| 100.00% | Adverbs in dialogue tags | Target: ≤10% dialogue tags with adverbs | | totalTags | 14 | | adverbTagCount | 0 | | adverbTags | (empty) | | dialogueSentences | 28 | | tagDensity | 0.5 | | leniency | 1 | | rawRatio | 0 | | effectiveRatio | 0 | |
| 72.35% | AI-ism adverb frequency | Target: <2% AI-ism adverbs (58 tracked) | | wordCount | 1085 | | totalAiIsmAdverbs | 6 | | found | | | highlights | | 0 | "perfectly" | | 1 | "slowly" | | 2 | "suddenly" | | 3 | "slightly" |
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| 100.00% | AI-ism character names | Target: 0 AI-default names (17 tracked, −20% each) | | codexExemptions | (empty) | | found | (empty) | |
| 100.00% | AI-ism location names | Target: 0 AI-default location names (33 tracked, −20% each) | | codexExemptions | (empty) | | found | (empty) | |
| 12.44% | AI-ism word frequency | Target: <2% AI-ism words (290 tracked) | | wordCount | 1085 | | totalAiIsms | 19 | | found | | | highlights | | 0 | "gloom" | | 1 | "velvet" | | 2 | "oppressive" | | 3 | "dancing" | | 4 | "weight" | | 5 | "lilt" | | 6 | "pulse" | | 7 | "scanning" | | 8 | "shimmered" | | 9 | "tension" | | 10 | "silence" | | 11 | "scanned" | | 12 | "flickered" | | 13 | "trembled" | | 14 | "rhythmic" |
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| 100.00% | Cliché density | Target: ≤1 cliche(s) per 800-word window | | totalCliches | 1 | | maxInWindow | 1 | | found | | 0 | | label | "clenched jaw/fists" | | count | 1 |
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| 100.00% | Emotion telling (show vs. tell) | Target: ≤3% sentences with emotion telling | | emotionTells | 0 | | narrationSentences | 61 | | matches | (empty) | |
| 49.18% | Filter word density | Target: ≤3% sentences with filter/hedge words | | filterCount | 1 | | hedgeCount | 3 | | narrationSentences | 61 | | filterMatches | | | hedgeMatches | | |
| 100.00% | Gibberish response detection | Target: ≤1% gibberish-like sentences (hard fail if a sentence exceeds 800 words) | | analyzedSentences | 75 | | gibberishSentences | 0 | | adjustedGibberishSentences | 0 | | longSentenceCount | 0 | | runOnParagraphCount | 0 | | giantParagraphCount | 0 | | wordSaladCount | 0 | | repetitionLoopCount | 0 | | controlTokenCount | 0 | | maxSentenceWordsSeen | 34 | | ratio | 0 | | matches | (empty) | |
| 100.00% | Markdown formatting overuse | Target: ≤5% words in markdown formatting | | markdownSpans | 0 | | markdownWords | 0 | | totalWords | 1081 | | ratio | 0 | | matches | (empty) | |
| 100.00% | Missing dialogue indicators (quotation marks) | Target: ≤10% speech attributions without quotation marks | | totalAttributions | 12 | | unquotedAttributions | 0 | | matches | (empty) | |
| 66.67% | Name drop frequency | Target: ≤1.0 per-name mentions per 100 words | | totalMentions | 34 | | wordCount | 859 | | uniqueNames | 7 | | maxNameDensity | 1.63 | | worstName | "Rory" | | maxWindowNameDensity | 3 | | worstWindowName | "Rory" | | discoveredNames | | London | 3 | | Rory | 14 | | Nyx | 7 | | Isolde | 7 | | Heartstone | 1 | | Pendant | 1 | | Fae | 1 |
| | persons | | | places | | | globalScore | 0.685 | | windowScore | 0.667 | |
| 0.00% | Narrator intent-glossing | Target: ≤2% narration sentences with intent-glossing patterns | | analyzedSentences | 53 | | glossingSentenceCount | 4 | | matches | | 0 | "lilt that seemed to vibrate in Rory’s chest, not her ears" | | 1 | "as if curtsying to a phantom audience" | | 2 | "shadows that seemed to be moving on their own accord, growing longer and thicker against the trees" | | 3 | "as if walking through air" |
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| 14.99% | "Not X but Y" pattern overuse | Target: ≤1 "not X but Y" per 1000 words | | totalMatches | 2 | | per1kWords | 1.85 | | wordCount | 1081 | | matches | | 0 | "not with reflection, but with swirling, grey smoke" | | 1 | "not an earthquake, but a rhythmic pulsing, like the tread of colossal feet marching" |
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| 100.00% | Overuse of "that" (subordinate clause padding) | Target: ≤2% sentences with "that" clauses | | thatCount | 0 | | totalSentences | 75 | | matches | (empty) | |
| 49.66% | Paragraph length variance | Target: CV ≥0.5 for paragraph word counts | | totalParagraphs | 26 | | mean | 41.58 | | std | 13.46 | | cv | 0.324 | | sampleLengths | | 0 | 63 | | 1 | 29 | | 2 | 30 | | 3 | 54 | | 4 | 49 | | 5 | 53 | | 6 | 42 | | 7 | 26 | | 8 | 75 | | 9 | 49 | | 10 | 19 | | 11 | 43 | | 12 | 40 | | 13 | 63 | | 14 | 44 | | 15 | 18 | | 16 | 45 | | 17 | 31 | | 18 | 44 | | 19 | 38 | | 20 | 33 | | 21 | 42 | | 22 | 32 | | 23 | 55 | | 24 | 32 | | 25 | 32 |
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| 88.01% | Passive voice overuse | Target: ≤2% passive sentences | | passiveCount | 3 | | totalSentences | 61 | | matches | | 0 | "was gone" | | 1 | "was gone" | | 2 | "being watched" |
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| 100.00% | Past progressive (was/were + -ing) overuse | Target: ≤2% past progressive verbs | | pastProgressiveCount | 2 | | totalVerbs | 144 | | matches | | 0 | "was overpowering" | | 1 | "was tilting" |
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| 0.00% | Em-dash & semicolon overuse | Target: ≤2% sentences with em-dashes/semicolons | | emDashCount | 2 | | semicolonCount | 5 | | flaggedSentences | 7 | | totalSentences | 75 | | ratio | 0.093 | | matches | | 0 | "It didn't just stop falling; the droplets seemed to dissolve the instant they breached the perimeter of the standing stones, leaving behind only a humid, cloying air that smelled of crushed mint and ozone." | | 1 | "She didn't look at Nyx; she watched the haze rising from the ground." | | 2 | "Instead, the space where her shadow should have fallen was empty; the darkness simply folded in on itself, mimicking the existence of a floating orb rather than her shape." | | 3 | "The silence of the grove was absolute; there were no birds, no wind in the leaves, only the oppressive weight of being watched by the flora itself." | | 4 | "The scent was overpowering—a mixture of jasmine and decay, ancient and vibrant all at once." | | 5 | "The ground beneath Rory’s feet trembled—not an earthquake, but a rhythmic pulsing, like the tread of colossal feet marching in the earth." | | 6 | "\"Or a window. One consumes to survive; the other reflects to forget. Which one do you wish to open, Aurora?\"" |
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| 100.00% | Purple prose (modifier overload) | Target: <4% adverbs, <2% -ly adverbs, no adj stacking | | wordCount | 862 | | adjectiveStacks | 0 | | stackExamples | (empty) | | adverbCount | 28 | | adverbRatio | 0.03248259860788863 | | lyAdverbCount | 15 | | lyAdverbRatio | 0.01740139211136891 | |
| 100.00% | Repeated phrase echo | Target: ≤20% sentences with echoes (window: 2) | | totalSentences | 75 | | echoCount | 0 | | echoWords | (empty) | |
| 100.00% | Sentence length variance | Target: CV ≥0.4 for sentence word counts | | totalSentences | 75 | | mean | 14.41 | | std | 7.1 | | cv | 0.493 | | sampleLengths | | 0 | 29 | | 1 | 34 | | 2 | 11 | | 3 | 18 | | 4 | 17 | | 5 | 13 | | 6 | 7 | | 7 | 14 | | 8 | 26 | | 9 | 7 | | 10 | 12 | | 11 | 19 | | 12 | 18 | | 13 | 12 | | 14 | 16 | | 15 | 25 | | 16 | 12 | | 17 | 16 | | 18 | 14 | | 19 | 14 | | 20 | 12 | | 21 | 3 | | 22 | 7 | | 23 | 7 | | 24 | 29 | | 25 | 10 | | 26 | 19 | | 27 | 6 | | 28 | 12 | | 29 | 31 | | 30 | 9 | | 31 | 10 | | 32 | 24 | | 33 | 19 | | 34 | 18 | | 35 | 10 | | 36 | 12 | | 37 | 19 | | 38 | 10 | | 39 | 7 | | 40 | 27 | | 41 | 6 | | 42 | 9 | | 43 | 18 | | 44 | 2 | | 45 | 9 | | 46 | 13 | | 47 | 5 | | 48 | 4 | | 49 | 11 |
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| 51.11% | Sentence opener variety | Target: ≥60% unique sentence openers | | consecutiveRepeats | 5 | | diversityRatio | 0.3466666666666667 | | totalSentences | 75 | | uniqueOpeners | 26 | |
| 100.00% | Adverb-first sentence starts | Target: ≥3% sentences starting with an adverb | | adverbCount | 2 | | totalSentences | 59 | | matches | | 0 | "Instead, the space where her" | | 1 | "Instead of a muddy bank," |
| | ratio | 0.034 | |
| 91.19% | Pronoun-first sentence starts | Target: ≤30% sentences starting with a pronoun | | pronounCount | 19 | | totalSentences | 59 | | matches | | 0 | "It didn't just stop falling;" | | 1 | "She stopped, her breath hitching," | | 2 | "she said, her voice barely" | | 3 | "She didn't look at Nyx;" | | 4 | "She wore a gown of" | | 5 | "Her voice was a melodic" | | 6 | "She flexed her hand, picking" | | 7 | "They pushed deeper into the" | | 8 | "She looked over her shoulder," | | 9 | "She reached back and undid" | | 10 | "She knelt by the water's" | | 11 | "She clenched her fist, forcing" | | 12 | "They were bioluminescent, casting a" | | 13 | "Her head swam slightly, the" | | 14 | "She reached out a hand," | | 15 | "Their form shifted, elongating into" | | 16 | "She watched as the purple" | | 17 | "She took a step back," | | 18 | "They reached for Isolde’s ankles," |
| | ratio | 0.322 | |
| 0.00% | Subject-first sentence starts | Target: ≤72% sentences starting with a subject | | subjectCount | 55 | | totalSentences | 59 | | matches | | 0 | "Rain slicked the pavement, its" | | 1 | "It didn't just stop falling;" | | 2 | "Rory’s boots found purchase on" | | 3 | "She stopped, her breath hitching," | | 4 | "she said, her voice barely" | | 5 | "She didn't look at Nyx;" | | 6 | "The entity materialized beside her," | | 7 | "The faint glow of violet" | | 8 | "Isolde was already fifty yards" | | 9 | "She wore a gown of" | | 10 | "Rory noted, speeding up to" | | 11 | "The trees here were colossal," | | 12 | "The canopy overhead didn't block" | | 13 | "Isolde said without turning around" | | 14 | "Her voice was a melodic" | | 15 | "Nyx drifted closer to the" | | 16 | "Rory glanced down." | | 17 | "The streetlamp glow of London" | | 18 | "The streetlamp glow of London" | | 19 | "She flexed her hand, picking" |
| | ratio | 0.932 | |
| 0.00% | Subordinate conjunction sentence starts | Target: ≥2% sentences starting with a subordinating conjunction | | subConjCount | 0 | | totalSentences | 59 | | matches | (empty) | | ratio | 0 | |
| 0.00% | Technical jargon density | Target: ≤6% sentences with technical-jargon patterns | | analyzedSentences | 37 | | technicalSentenceCount | 10 | | matches | | 0 | "It didn't just stop falling; the droplets seemed to dissolve the instant they breached the perimeter of the standing stones, leaving behind only a humid, cloyin…" | | 1 | "Rory’s boots found purchase on grass that felt indistinguishable from velvet." | | 2 | "The faint glow of violet light bled through the fabric of their form, casting long, dancing shadows across the ferns that grew thick and uncontrolled here." | | 3 | "Her voice was a melodic lilt that seemed to vibrate in Rory’s chest, not her ears." | | 4 | "Tall spikes of purple irises stood guard on either side of the path, their petals translucent and rippling with a internal pulse that matched the slow, thrummin…" | | 5 | "Isolde stopped abruptly near a pool of water that shimmered not with reflection, but with swirling, grey smoke." | | 6 | "They were bioluminescent, casting a soft, rainbow glow that painted the area in neon streaks." | | 7 | "Her head swam slightly, the vertigo making her feel as though the ground beneath her feet was tilting." | | 8 | "She watched as the purple irises bent toward her, their petals unfurling slowly, as if curtsying to a phantom audience." | | 9 | "She took a step back, her eyes darting to the shadows that seemed to be moving on their own accord, growing longer and thicker against the trees." |
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| 53.57% | Useless dialogue additions | Target: ≤5% dialogue tags with trailing filler fragments | | totalTags | 14 | | uselessAdditionCount | 2 | | matches | | 0 | "she said, her voice barely carrying over the unnatural stillness" | | 1 | "Isolde stated, her expression serene despite the encroaching darkness" |
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| 7.14% | Dialogue tag variety (said vs. fancy) | Target: ≤10% fancy dialogue tags | | totalTags | 13 | | fancyCount | 4 | | fancyTags | | 0 | "Rory noted (note)" | | 1 | "Nyx murmured (murmur)" | | 2 | "Isolde stated (state)" | | 3 | "Nyx warned (warn)" |
| | dialogueSentences | 28 | | tagDensity | 0.464 | | leniency | 0.929 | | rawRatio | 0.308 | | effectiveRatio | 0.286 | |