# ACT2-1 functions.

# Lines that start with '#' are COMMENTS.
# They are not interpreted by Python.

# Triple quotes in the first line describe the program.
# They are not interpreted by Python either.

def avg3(someList):
    '''Takes a list of three numbers and returns the average'''
    s = someList[0] + someList[1] + someList[2]
    avg = s/3.0
    return avg

def addOne(t):
    '''Takes a number and returns that number plus one'''
    y = t + 1
    return y

# Remove the '#' characters as you write the functions below.

#def readShel():
#    '''Read in poem.txt and returns a list of words'''
#
#    return myList

#def countWordsInShel():
#    '''Returns the number of words in poem.txt'''
#
#    return count 

#def readMobyDick():
#    '''Read in MobyDick.txt and returns a list of words'''
#
#    return myList

#def countWordsInMobyDick():
#    '''Returns the number of words in MobyDick.txt'''
#
#    return count