style-detector

Detect writing-style keywords and load corresponding markdown style guides.

61|25|Updated Oct 15, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/wordflowlab/novelweave --skill style-detector
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: style-detector
Source: https://github.com/wordflowlab/novelweave/tree/main/templates/skills/quality-assurance/style-detector
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wordflowlab/novelweave --skill style-detector

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automatically detects your desired writing style (e.g., "natural voice," "literary," "web novel," "minimalist") and applies corresponding guidelines to the AI's output. It ensures the AI consistently writes in your preferred tone and voice, eliminating generic or mismatched prose.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Keyword-Based Style Detection: Identifies stylistic preferences from terms like "colloquial," "literary," "fast-paced," "ancient style," or "Hemingway-esque."
  • Dynamic Style Guide Loading: Activates specific style knowledge bases to inform AI generation.
  • Style Conflict Resolution: Helps navigate and blend potentially conflicting styles (e.g., "natural voice" and "literary").
  • Use Case: Maintain a consistent authorial voice across your entire novel, whether you aim for a "natural, conversational tone" or a "poetic, evocative literary style."

Quick Start

To set your preferred writing style:

Describe the style you envision for your novel:

"I want a natural, conversational style, not too formal."

The Skill will detect and apply the appropriate style guide.

Frequently Asked Questions about style-detector

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

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How do I maintain consistent writing style across a novel?

Writing style consistency is maintained by detecting your preferred stylistic approach—such as natural voice, literary, or web-novel—and applying corresponding guidelines throughout your draft. The Skill identifies style keywords you provide and loads the appropriate knowledge base to inform AI generation, ensuring tone and voice remain uniform across chapters and editing passes.

What writing styles can be detected and applied?

The Skill detects and applies five primary writing styles: natural-voice (conversational and informal), literary (poetic and evocative), web-novel (fast-paced and engaging), ancient-style (formal and archaic), and minimal (sparse and direct). You describe your stylistic preference and the Skill loads the corresponding guidelines to shape AI output.

How does style-detector handle conflicting writing styles?

Style conflict resolution helps you navigate and blend potentially incompatible styles—for example, combining natural voice with literary elements. The Skill identifies the conflict, consults its style knowledge bases, and suggests how to merge or prioritize the conflicting approaches during drafting and editing workflows.

Can I use style detection during real-time writing and editing?

Yes. The Skill coordinates with requirement detectors to adjust writing-style flags in real-time as you draft, edit, or refine your work. You can switch between styles or refine your chosen style mid-workflow, and the AI will adapt its output accordingly without losing coherence.

What input format do I use to set my preferred writing style?

Describe your desired style in natural language—for example, 'I want a natural, conversational style, not too formal' or 'poetic and evocative literary prose.' The Skill parses your keywords, detects the matching style category, and loads the corresponding style guide to inform subsequent AI generation.

Does style detection work with any prose genre or length?

The Skill is designed for fiction writing tasks of any length, supporting style selection, combination, and switching across novels. It resolves style conflicts during drafting, editing, and real-time workflow adjustments, making it suitable for long-form narrative projects that require consistent authorial voice.