check-structure

Validate story-structural files for beat coverage, character arcs, and continuity.

Updated Apr 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bonjohen/tasty --skill check-structure-bonjohen
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Skill: check-structure
Source: https://github.com/bonjohen/tasty/tree/main/.claude/skills/check-structure
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bonjohen/tasty --skill check-structure-bonjohen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses inconsistencies in story development files that can derail novel writing, ensuring beats, sections, characters, and continuity align before drafting.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Validation: Checks beat coverage, section completeness, concept alignment, character arcs, and continuity across all structural documents.
  • Draft Readiness Assessment: Evaluates if the story is prepared for writing chapters, identifying must-fix issues and recommendations.
  • Use Case: After outlining sections for your dark fantasy novel, run this Skill to confirm every beat is covered and characters' arcs are woven in, preventing plot holes during the writing phase.

Quick Start

Run the check-structure skill on your book to validate all story files for consistency and readiness.

Frequently Asked Questions about check-structure

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I check story structure consistency before drafting a novel?

To check story structure consistency, validate alignment across all beats, sections, characters, and continuity files to ensure complete coverage and identify plot holes before chapter drafting begins.

What is structural validation in novel development?

Structural validation in novel development is the process of verifying beat coverage, section completeness, character arcs, and continuity across all story documents to ensure draft readiness and flawless consistency.

How do I assess draft readiness after outlining story sections?

Assess draft readiness by running a comprehensive validation check that evaluates beat coverage, section handoffs, and character arcs to identify must-fix issues and confirm the story is prepared for writing.

Can I validate character arcs and beat alignment across multiple story files?

Yes, you can validate character arcs and beat alignment by checking structural consistency across all story files, ensuring character development is properly woven into the outlined sections and beats.

When should I run a structure check during novel development?

Run a structure check after outlining sections and revising story beats, but before writing chapters, to confirm all structural elements align and prevent continuity errors during the drafting phase.

What is the best way to prevent plot holes in story development files?

The best way to prevent plot holes is to perform comprehensive validation that checks beat coverage, section completeness, concept alignment, and continuity across all structural documents before drafting begins.