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WordNet is an online dictionary that you can explore in different
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specific - as well as getting a brief description
Project Gutenberg is a volunteer organization that converts books and stories into "e-texts" that can be read onscreen.
You'll find books by browsing alphabetical indexes of authors and titles, and you can also perform direct searches.
There are three portions of the Project Gutenberg Library, basically be described
as: Light Literature; such as Alice in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass,
Peter Pan, Aesop's Fables, etc. Heavy Literature; such as the Bible or other
religious documents, Shakespeare, Moby Dick, Paradise Lost, etc.
References; such as Roget's Thesaurus, almanacs, and a set of encyclopedia, dictionaries, etc
Links to English Literature information around the World, including
works taught in most English departments. Some authors are also cross-listed
under separate national, regional, or ethnic categories
The Hero's Journey The purpose of this web site is to create an
environment where anyone can create a story using the mythical hero structure described by
Joseph Campbell. The site includes an extensive reference section, ideas and examples, and
a "StoryTool" for creating original Hero's Journey stories