obedient vs pliable

obedient

adj
  • Willing to comply with the commands, orders, or instructions of those in authority. 

noun
  • One who obeys. 

pliable

adj
  • Easily persuaded; yielding to influence. 

  • Soft, flexible, easily bent, formed, shaped, or molded. 

How often have the words obedient and pliable occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )