code_to_build_without_gridlines.py

states = list(reddit_subgroup_df['subgroup'])
staff = list(reddit_subgroup_df['count'])

fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(15, 8), dpi=400)

x = np.arange(len(states))  # the label locations
width = 0.35  # the width of the bars

rects1 = ax.bar(states, staff, width)

plt.rcParams.update({'font.size': 10})
rects = ax.patches

def autolabel(rects):
    """Attach a text label above each bar in *rects*, displaying its height."""
    for rect in rects:
        height = rect.get_height()
        ax.annotate('{}'.format(height),
                    xy=(rect.get_x() + rect.get_width()/2, height),
                    ha='center', va='bottom')


autolabel(rects1)

ax.text(0, 1.08, 'Sentiment Analysis of Reddit Subgroup',
        transform=ax.transAxes, size=22, weight=600, ha='left')
ax.text(0, -0.1, 'Source: Reddit subgroup Comments (https://www.reddit.com/)',
        transform=ax.transAxes, size=12, weight=200, color='#777777')
ax.text(0, 1.02, 'Count of Positive comments', 
        transform=ax.transAxes, size=12, weight=600, color='#777777')

ax.xaxis.set_ticks_position('bottom')
ax.tick_params(axis='x', colors='black', labelsize=12)
ax.spines['right'].set_visible(False)
ax.spines['top'].set_visible(False)
ax.xaxis.set_label_coords(.9, -0.05)

plt.tick_params(axis='y',which='both', left=False, top=False, labelbottom=False)
ax.set_axisbelow(True)
plt.show()