1. A method implemented by a hand-held device adapted to process content data files to form digital data representing a work of communication, the work of communication pertaining to a narrative, and the method comprising: accessing a set of content data files stored in a memory device accessible to the hand-held device; determining context indicators from at least some of the accessed content data files based at least upon a set of rules for identifying the context indicators; providing the narrative to a voice recognition system that converts the narrative into a form that usable by a processor associated with the hand-held device; the processor determining the relative significances of at least some of the accessed content data files; determining inference queries based at least upon the context indicators and the relative significances of the accessed content data files; using at least the inference queries to determine a reduced set of the most relevant accessed content data files to include in the work of communication; and displaying, printing, storing, or transmitting the digital data representing the work of communication.
1. A method implemented by a hand-held device adapted to process content data files to form digital data representing a work of communication, the work of communication pertaining to a narrative, and the method comprising: accessing a set of content data files stored in a memory device accessible to the hand-held device; determining context indicators from at least some of the accessed content data files based at least upon a set of rules for identifying the context indicators; providing the narrative to a voice recognition system that converts the narrative into a form that usable by a processor associated with the hand-held device; the processor determining the relative significances of at least some of the accessed content data files; determining inference queries based at least upon the context indicators and the relative significances of the accessed content data files; using at least the inference queries to determine a reduced set of the most relevant accessed content data files to include in the work of communication; and displaying, printing, storing, or transmitting the digital data representing the work of communication. 9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the narrative comprises a sequence of nodes and the access includes linking at least one of the accessed content data files to one of the nodes and linking at least another of the accessed content data files to a another of the nodes.