Close Reading

by Wondermonger-daydreaming · development · rust, go, performance, skill

Stay with a literary passage at the level of the sentence, the word, the phoneme. Refuse to ascend to theme until the material texture has been inhabited. Use this skill whenever a user shares a passage of literature, poetry, song lyrics, or prose and asks you to analyze it, break it down, examine what it's doing, explain why it works, or reverse-engineer the craft. Also triggers on: 'look at this passage,' 'what is this sentence doing,' 'how does this work,' 'word by word,' 'why does this li...

Source: https://github.com/Wondermonger-daydreaming/claude-skills-library

Install

git clone https://github.com/Wondermonger-daydreaming/claude-skills-library

Tags: rust, go, performance, skill

⭐ 4 GitHub stars · Source: skillsdirectory

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Close Reading?

Add the install command above to your Claude Code, Cursor, or Windsurf MCP configuration. Most servers register via npx, a local command, or a Docker image. Refer to the source repository for environment variables and credential requirements.

Which clients support Close Reading?

Any MCP-compatible client works: Claude Desktop, Claude Code CLI, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, and VS Code with the official MCP extension. OpenAI Codex and GitHub Copilot increasingly support MCP via adapter bridges.

Is Close Reading free?

The server itself is typically open source. Any upstream service (API keys, paid tiers, hosted infrastructure) may have its own pricing. Check the source repository for details.