>>> type('hello')
<class 'str'>
>>> type(['h','e','l','l','o'])
<class 'list'>
>>> list('hello')
['h', 'e', 'l', 'l', 'o']
>>> 'banana'.split('n')
['ba', 'a', 'a']
>>> 'This is a sentence with a bunch of words'.split()
['This', 'is', 'a', 'sentence', 'with', 'a', 'bunch', 'of', 'words']
>>> 'This is a sentence with        a bunch of    words'.split()
['This', 'is', 'a', 'sentence', 'with', 'a', 'bunch', 'of', 'words']
>>> ' -> '.join(['fun', 'sun', 'sub', 'tub'])
'fun -> sun -> sub -> tub'
>>> ''.join(['fun', 'sun', 'sub', 'tub'])
'funsunsubtub'
>>> '\n'.join(['fun', 'sun', 'sub', 'tub'])
'fun\nsun\nsub\ntub'
>>> print('\n'.join(['fun', 'sun', 'sub', 'tub']))
fun
sun
sub
tub