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PASSAGE

Rhythm

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Detect monotonous sentence-length rhythm.

Class
RhythmRule
Rule name
rhythm
Count key
rhythm

Behavior

ResultInput textWhy
FlagA long paragraph where nearly every sentence has similar token length.Low variation creates flat, synthetic rhythm.
FlagFive to ten sentences all around the same size and pacing.Statistical variance falls below the configured threshold.
PassMixed sentence lengths with short emphatic lines and longer explanation.Natural rhythm diversity is present.
PassA concise note with too few sentences for robust rhythm inference.Rule does not apply when sample size is small.

Severity

Medium; a useful style signal that is stronger with other findings.

Default configuration

cv_threshold0.3
min_sentences5
penalty-5

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