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a website to find classic literature works. This cultural works. It is the oldest digital library.
provides access to classic literature as well as Most of its collection of e-books is in the
children’s picture books. This website can be public domain and can be accessed by anyone
accessed through the link: https://classic-liter- from anywhere in the world through the inter-
ature.co.uk/. net. This website can be accessed through the
given link: https://www.gutenberg.org/.
4� Bartleby�com
6� Poets�org
Bartleby.com is an online collection of dig-
ital texts. It provides access to fiction, poetry, Poets.org is a website with a collection of
and other contents too. ‘Bartleby Learn’ pro- poems. It has poems from the seventeenth cen-
vides access to online textbooks and question tury as well as poems from recent times. The
& answer facilities. ‘Bartleby Write’ can be website focuses on poem by American poets.
accessed to write essays and ‘Bartleby Tutor’ It provides not only the text of the poems but
facilitates online tutoring. This is more helpful also further information about the poet and the
for students. They focus on textbook and home- poem. This website can be accessed through
work solutions. This website can be accessed the following link: https://poets.org/.
through the link: https://www.bartleby.com/.

5� Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg is an archive of digitized

Recap

f Print reading refers to the practice of reading things printed on paper
f Online reading is the practice of reading things available on the internet
f Online reading is also known as digital reading
f The Internet is a global network of interconnected computer networks
f Internet browsers can be used to find the information we want from online
sources
f On the internet, information is organised and kept in locations known as
websites
f Every website has its own address, which stays the same all the time
f Search engine is a special website where we can search for any kind of
information
f Wikipedia provides an online encyclopaedia of information from all fields
f A hyperlink, is a reference that leads to digital data upon clicking or tap-
ping on it
f Hypertexts contain multiple links that lead to other texts
f Hypertext documents are connected to one another by hyperlinks
f ‘Poetry Foundation’ is an online platform where we get access to English
poetry

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