13. The method of claim 11 , wherein the input is received in a format other than text, and the method further comprises converting the input into a text format, prior to the assigning the chunk types to the portions of the input.
13. The method of claim 11 , wherein the input is received in a format other than text, and the method further comprises converting the input into a text format, prior to the assigning the chunk types to the portions of the input. 14. The method of claim 13 , wherein the input is received in a format of either speech or handwriting, and the converting of the input into text comprises applying an automatic speech recognition tool or an automatic handwriting recognition tool to the input.