I LOVE WORDLE! You can take any piece of text – short story, book chapter, letter, email, etc. – and create a word cloud by copying and pasting the text into a box and submitting it. Your word cloud appears quickly showing all of the words in your piece, sized according to the number of times they appear. There are hundreds (perhaps thousands?) of variations of clouds that you can make. Here are four variations of the first chapter of the latest revision of my middle grade novel:
