diff --git a/frequency.py b/frequency.py
index acaa449..1b51094 100644
--- a/frequency.py
+++ b/frequency.py
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 	Project Gutenberg """
 
 import string
+from pattern.web import *
+from pattern.en import tokenize 
+from operator import itemgetter, attrgetter, methodcaller
 
 def get_word_list(file_name):
 	""" Reads the specified project Gutenberg book.  Header comments,
@@ -9,8 +12,35 @@ def get_word_list(file_name):
 		returns a list of the words used in the book as a list.
 		All words are converted to lower case.
 	"""
-	pass
+	# Open pre-loaded file
+	f = open(file_name,'r')
 
+	# Preparing to remove unwanted txt
+	lines = f.readlines() # a single line of txt file
+	s_curr_line = 0 # initiate line index for searching from start
+	e_curr_line = 0 # initiate line index for searching from end
+
+	# For lines in txt look for string 
+	# Returns -1 for failure to find string
+	while lines[s_curr_line].find('CHAPTER I') == -1:
+		s_curr_line += 1
+	while lines[e_curr_line].rfind('THE END') == -1:
+		e_curr_line += 1
+	# while lines[e_curr_line].rfind('Her sister, Miss Watson, a tolerable slim old maid') == -1:
+	# 	e_curr_line += 1
+
+	# Lines now only contains story text 
+	lines = str(lines[s_curr_line + 1: e_curr_line -1])
+
+	# Clean lines 
+	lines = lines.lower() # convert to lower case
+	lines = lines.translate(string.maketrans("",""), string.punctuation) # remove punctuation
+	lines = lines.strip() # strip whitespace 
+	word_list = lines.split() # split into list of words 
+
+	return word_list
+	
+	
 def get_top_n_words(word_list, n):
 	""" Takes a list of words as input and returns a list of the n most frequently
 		occurring words ordered from most to least frequently occurring.
@@ -19,6 +49,23 @@ def get_top_n_words(word_list, n):
 					punctuation
 		n: the number of words to return
 		returns: a list of n most frequently occurring words ordered from most
-				 frequently to least frequentlyoccurring
+				 frequently to least frequently soccurring
 	"""
-	pass
\ No newline at end of file
+	dictionary = dict() # initializing empty dictionary 
+
+	# In dictionary words=keys and occurance=value
+	for word in word_list: # go through each word in list 
+		if word not in dictionary: # if the word is already in the dictionary 
+			dictionary[word] = 1 # update dictionary entry
+		else: # create a new entry with occurance of one 
+			dictionary[word] += 1
+
+	# Orders words based on frequency
+	t = dictionary.items() # creates list of tuples of dictionary entires 
+	ordered = sorted(t, key=itemgetter(1), reverse=True) # sorts the list of tuples by second entry (value)
+	highest_freq = ordered[0:n] # pulls n most freq occuring words 
+
+	return highest_freq
+
+print get_top_n_words(get_word_list('pg32325.txt'),100)
+