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The Storgy Toolkit

Index of instruments

Precision
instruments
for letters.

An indexed catalogue of 29 devices for reading, writing, and teaching literary text — free for students, educators, and the obsessively precise.

Operating protocol

AI instruments

Powered by Claude. One free run on the house — no signup. One more with a free account.

Deterministic instruments

Pure computation. Instant, unlimited, and nothing is sent to an AI model.

Bench IThe writer's bench

For drafting, polishing, and structural validation.

REF: 001 AI · 1 credit per run

Poem Generator

Create original poems

Write me a villanelle about leaving home.

Original poems in any classic form — with a form-rules checklist and rhyme scheme breakdown.

REF: 002 AI · 1 credit per run

Poem Checker

Polish your draft

Which lines of my draft are weakest?

Concrete fixes for your own poem — grammar, rhyme strength, weak lines, and meter notes.

REF: 003 AI · 1 credit per run

Haiku Checker

Verify the 5-7-5 rule

Is this actually a haiku?

Syllable counts per line plus notes on kigo, kireji, and traditional haiku form.

REF: 004 AI · 1 credit per run

Sonnet Checker

Fourteen lines, judged

Does my sonnet actually scan?

Line count, iambic pentameter, rhyme scheme, and the volta — Shakespearean or Petrarchan.

REF: 005 Deterministic · unlimited

Limerick Checker

AABBA, verified

Is my limerick built right?

Five lines checked against the AABBA scheme and the long-long-short-short-long syllable shape.

REF: 006 AI · 1 credit per run

Lyric Analyzer

Read a song on the page

What is this song actually saying?

Theme, imagery, and structure for any song lyric — including the verse you're still writing.

REF: 007 AI · 1 credit per run

Poem Rater

An honest 1–10 score

Is this poem ready to submit?

A critique with sub-scores for imagery, rhythm, originality, emotion, and craft.

REF: 008 AI · 1 credit per run

Story Rater

Score your story

Is my short story any good?

An honest score for any story or chapter — prose, character, plot, originality, emotion, and dialogue, with what's working and what to fix.

REF: 009 AI · 1 credit per run

Story Checker

Line-edit your prose

What should I fix in my draft?

Concrete fixes for your own fiction — grammar, weak sentences, pacing, show-don't-tell, POV, and dialogue, each with a one-line rewrite.

REF: 010 AI · 1 credit per run

Flash Fiction Generator

Generate an original short story

Write me a flash fiction about a lighthouse keeper.

Generate an original short story from a genre and premise — under 1,000 words, with a complete arc.

REF: 011 AI · 1 credit per run

AI Story Generator

A complete story from one line

A moving-day box labeled DO NOT OPEN.

Give it a premise and get a complete short story — seven genre voices, three lengths, streamed live.

REF: 012 Deterministic · unlimited

Syllable Counter

Count syllables instantly

How many syllables is this line?

Per-word syllable breakdown for any word, line, or stanza — meter checks and song lyrics included.

REF: 013 Deterministic · unlimited

Poetry Prompts

A door, not a topic

What should I write a poem about?

Sixty original prompts written by editors — image, memory, persona, and form challenges — with a free shuffle generator.

REF: 014 Deterministic · unlimited

Writing Prompt Generator

Story engines, hand-written

Give me a story worth starting.

Sixty original fiction prompts — first lines, characters, situations, genre seeds, and constraints. Free and unlimited.

REF: 015 Deterministic · unlimited

Iambic Pentameter Checker

Scansion, line by line

Do my lines scan as da-DUM × 5?

Every line marked for stress against the iambic pattern — feminine endings and substitutions allowed.

REF: 016 Deterministic · unlimited

Rhyme Scheme Finder

Paste a poem, get its letters

What rhyme scheme is my poem?

End rhymes lettered phonetically — ABAB, AABB, AABBA — with slant rhymes counted the way an ear counts them.

REF: 017 Deterministic · unlimited

Alliteration Checker

Initial sounds, mapped

Where does my line alliterate?

Words grouped by shared initial sound, line by line — sound-based, so 'known' and 'nothing' match.

Bench IIThe student's bench

For close reading, citing, and assembling the essay.

REF: 018 AI · 1 credit per run

Poem Analyzer

Understand any poem

What does this poem actually mean?

A structured breakdown of any pasted poem — summary, themes, line-by-line meaning, tone, symbols, context.

REF: 019 AI · 1 credit per run

Story Analyzer

Understand any story

What is this short story really doing?

A structured reading of any pasted story or chapter — summary, themes, characters, plot structure, point of view, and devices.

REF: 020 AI · 1 credit per run

Metaphor Finder

Every figure, located

Where are the metaphors in this poem?

Each metaphor named line by line with a reading of what it's doing — essay evidence with addresses.

REF: 021 AI · 1 credit per run

Simile Finder

Comparisons, caught

What similes does this poem use?

Every like, as, and than located and read — including the constructions students walk past.

REF: 022 AI · 1 credit per run

Work Q&A

Cited answers, not guesses

What does the green light mean in chapter one?

Ask anything about a catalog work — every answer cites its chapter source, grounded in Storgy's summaries.

REF: 023 Deterministic · unlimited

Citation Generator

MLA, APA, and Chicago

How do I cite Ozymandias in MLA?

Properly formatted citations typeset by deterministic rules — ready for your bibliography.

REF: 024 AI · 1 credit per run

Essay Scaffold

Plan a defensible essay

How do I structure my essay on this poem?

Three argument angles, a line-cited quote bank, and counter-arguments — framed for GCSE, AP Lit, and IB.

REF: 025 AI · 1 credit per run

Compare Poems

Two poems, side by side

How do these two poems treat the same theme?

A side-by-side reading of any two poems — shared ground, divergences, and the comparison essay it sets up.

REF: 026 Archive · unlimited

Quiz Library

Test yourself on a classic

Quiz me on the poem I just read.

Ready-made ten-question quizzes on canonical poems — craft, meaning, and form. Browse freely.

Bench IIIThe teacher's bench

For assessment, discussion, and written tasks.

Frequently asked

Storgy Toolkit — 29 free tools for poetry & literature study