User:Inge Hoonte/command line type writer

# goofy sentence generator
    
import random
    
def make_sentence(part1, part2, part3, part4, part5, n=1):
   """return n random sentences"""
   # convert to lists
   p1 = part1.split('\n')
   p2 = part2.split('\n')
   p3 = part3.split('\n')
   p4 = part4.split('\n')
   p5 = part5.split('\n')
   # shuffle the lists
   random.shuffle(p1)
   random.shuffle(p2)
   random.shuffle(p3)
   random.shuffle(p4)
   random.shuffle(p5)
   # concatinate the sentences
   sentence = []
   for k in range(n):
   	try:
   		s = p1[k] + ', take the avatar ' + p2[k] + ' and execute ' + p3[k] + ' make a move ' + p4[k] + ' and say ' + p5[k] 
   		s = s.capitalize() + '.'
   		sentence.append(s)
   	except IndexError:
   		break
   return sentence
    
# break a typical sentence into 5 parts
# p1: who in the audienc
part1 = """\
Birgit
Inge
The neighbor"""

# p2: which avatar
part2 = """\
tail
helen
cat"""

# p3: make action
part3 = """\
/a1
/a2
/a3"""

# p4: move avatar where?
part4 = """\
up the screen
bottom
left
anywhere"""

# p5: say this text:
part5 = """\
hallo
poop
goodbye
the world is great"""

print '-'*60

sentence = make_sentence(part1, part2, part3, part4, part5, 1)
for item in sentence:
	print item
print '-'*60

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