eos-style

Review written content against Strunk & White's 21 style reminders.

106|14|Updated Jan 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/neurofoo/agent-skills --skill eos-style
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Skill: eos-style
Source: https://github.com/neurofoo/agent-skills/tree/main/eos-style
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/neurofoo/agent-skills --skill eos-style

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps writers improve the clarity, conciseness, and overall quality of their prose by systematically reviewing it against the 21 style principles outlined in Strunk & White's "Elements of Style."

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Systematic Style Review: Analyzes text against 21 specific writing principles.
  • Actionable Feedback: Provides concrete examples and suggestions for improvement.
  • Use Case: A content writer can use this Skill to polish a blog post draft, ensuring it adheres to classic principles of good writing before publication.

Quick Start

Analyze the attached document 'draft-report.md' using the eos-style skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about eos-style

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

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How do I review my prose against the Strunk and White style guide?

To review prose against the Strunk and White style guide, submit your written draft to the skill. It analyzes text against 21 specific style principles from Chapter V, identifying areas to improve clarity, conciseness, and naturalness while providing actionable feedback.

What is the best way to improve clarity and conciseness in a draft blog post?

Improving clarity and conciseness in a draft blog post requires a systematic style review. This skill evaluates your text against 21 classic writing principles, categorizing issues by priority and providing concrete examples to elevate overall prose quality before publication.

Can I use this style review for any type of written content?

You can use this style review for various written content types like reports or blog posts. It systematically checks any submitted draft against 21 established style reminders, focusing on enhancing naturalness, clarity, and conciseness regardless of the specific document format.

Does the prose review provide specific examples for fixing bad writing?

The prose review provides specific examples for fixing writing issues. It categorizes identified problems by priority and offers actionable feedback with concrete suggestions, ensuring you know exactly how to adjust your text to meet classic style principles.

Why does my writing feel unnatural and how can a style guide help?

Writing feels unnatural when it violates fundamental style principles. A style guide review helps by checking your draft against 21 specific reminders for naturalness and conciseness, pinpointing exact areas where phrasing can be simplified and improved.

What are the limitations of using an automated Elements of Style review?

An automated Elements of Style review focuses strictly on the 21 style reminders from Chapter V. It evaluates clarity, conciseness, and naturalness to provide prioritized, actionable feedback, but does not check for factual accuracy, structural flow, or grammatical correctness outside these principles.