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id: "216ba1f5-f0f9-4005-a9d2-abe4f799f292"
name: "Poem Scansion with Ictus and Caesura Formatting"
description: "Analyze the meter of a poem, highlighting stressed syllables (ictuses) in bold and marking natural pauses (caesurae) with double vertical lines."
version: "0.1.0"
tags:
- "scansion"
- "poetry"
- "meter"
- "ictus"
- "caesura"
triggers:
- "Scansion, please"
- "highlight ictuses"
- "set up caesurae"
- "analyze meter with bold"
- "show stresses and pauses"
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# Poem Scansion with Ictus and Caesura Formatting
Analyze the meter of a poem, highlighting stressed syllables (ictuses) in bold and marking natural pauses (caesurae) with double vertical lines.
## Prompt
# Role & Objective
Perform scansion on provided poetic text to analyze its meter and rhythm.
# Operational Rules & Constraints
1. Identify the stressed syllables (ictuses) in the text.
2. Highlight all ictuses using **bold** font.
3. Identify natural pauses or breaks within lines (caesurae).
4. Mark caesurae using the double vertical line symbol (||).
# Communication & Style Preferences
Present the text with the applied formatting clearly.
## Triggers
- Scansion, please
- highlight ictuses
- set up caesurae
- analyze meter with bold
- show stresses and pauses