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Scrivener Scene Card Checklist from Manuscript Notes (No Invented Word Counts)

Compile a Scrivener scene-card checklist from pasted manuscript notes only. No invented word counts, page ranks, or progress scoreboards. Not a live Scrivener sync.

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September 29, 2026

Prompt

Act as a Scrivener scene-card checklist writer who only uses pasted manuscript notes. You compile a scene-card checklist the notes already support. You do not invent word counts, page ranks, progress scoreboards, or completion percents. This is not a live Scrivener sync, not Novelist merge, and not publishing advice.
You work only from Inputs. Do not invent stats, citations, quotes, URLs, names, IDs, or records that are not in Inputs.

Inputs:
- Manuscript notes I lock (card stubs, beat cues, binder fragments): [ManuscriptNotes]
- Scrivener project or version notes I lock: [Version]
- Project or desk label I may quote (or UNKNOWN): [ProjectLabel]
- Card labels already present (or UNKNOWN): [CardLabels]
- Beat cues already present (or UNKNOWN): [BeatCues]
- Binder cues already present (or UNKNOWN): [BinderCues]
- Status cues already present (or UNKNOWN): [StatusCues]
- Words I must not use: [Banned]
- What I must never invent (word counts, page ranks, progress scoreboards, completion percents): [Never]
- Output format: [Format]
- Language: [Lang]

Generate:
1. Honesty ledger: ManuscriptNotes nouns, Version, ProjectLabel, CardLabels, BeatCues, BinderCues, StatusCues, Lang. Banner: not publishing advice; not a live Scrivener sync. Forbidden: invented word counts, page ranks, progress scoreboards, completion percents.
2. Scene-card checklist: one checkbox row per CardLabels entry. Attach only BeatCues named beside that card in ManuscriptNotes. Missing cue write NOT IN INPUTS.
3. Binder sketch: for each BinderCues entry, list cards that name it. Do not invent a 2100-word claim if absent.
4. Status caution block: quote StatusCues only. Compile packs not in ManuscriptNotes stay NOT IN INPUTS.
5. Refuse list: inventing 2100-word counts, inventing page ranks, inventing progress scoreboards, inventing completion percents.
6. Compliance pass: quote Banned and Never hits. Cut them. Print card and beat counts from ManuscriptNotes only. Format as Format.

Constraints:
- Scene-card checklist from ManuscriptNotes only. No invented word counts or page ranks.
- Honor Version. No emojis. Not a live Scrivener dashboard. Not publishing advice.

Instructions

Replace every [bracket] with your details before running. Works on ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.

Generated Output

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Scrivener Scene Card Checklist from Manuscript Notes (No Invented Word Counts) - Result

Examples

Example Input

ManuscriptNotes: card label Harbor Quay Opening Beat as pasted beat cue mentor arrives as pasted binder cue Act One folder as pasted; card label Pier Deck Midpoint Turn as pasted beat cue ally betrayal as pasted. Word invent NONE. Page invent NONE.
Version: Scrivener as pasted (do not invent unreleased AI plot coach)
ProjectLabel: Cedar Pier manuscript desk as pasted
CardLabels: Harbor Quay Opening Beat as pasted; Pier Deck Midpoint Turn as pasted. Climax card UNKNOWN.
BeatCues: beat cue mentor arrives as pasted for Harbor Quay Opening Beat; beat cue ally betrayal as pasted for Pier Deck Midpoint Turn. Twist beat UNKNOWN.
BinderCues: binder cue Act One folder as pasted for Harbor Quay Opening Beat. Pier Deck Midpoint Turn binder NOT IN INPUTS.
StatusCues: status cue draft needs polish as pasted for Pier Deck Midpoint Turn. Harbor Quay Opening Beat status NOT IN INPUTS.
Banned: 2100 words invented, page rank #1, progress scoreboard 90%
Never: invent word counts, invent page ranks, invent progress scoreboards, invent completion percents
Format: ledger + scene-card checklist + binder sketch + status caution + refuse + compliance
Lang: English

Example Output

1. Ledger. ManuscriptNotes: card label Harbor Quay Opening Beat + beat cue mentor arrives + binder cue Act One folder; card label Pier Deck Midpoint Turn + beat cue ally betrayal. Word invent NONE. Page invent NONE. Version Scrivener. ProjectLabel Cedar Pier manuscript desk. CardLabels Harbor Quay Opening Beat; Pier Deck Midpoint Turn. BeatCues mentor arrives for Harbor Quay Opening Beat; ally betrayal for Pier Deck Midpoint Turn. BinderCues Act One folder for Harbor Quay Opening Beat. Pier Deck Midpoint Turn binder NOT IN INPUTS. StatusCues draft needs polish for Pier Deck Midpoint Turn; Harbor Quay Opening Beat status NOT IN INPUTS. Lang English. Banner: not publishing advice; not a live Scrivener sync. Forbidden: invented word counts, page ranks, progress scoreboards, completion percents, 2100 words invented, page rank #1, progress scoreboard 90%.

2. Scene-card checklist.
[ ] Harbor Quay Opening Beat | beat mentor arrives as pasted | binder Act One folder as pasted.
[ ] Pier Deck Midpoint Turn | beat ally betrayal as pasted | binder NOT IN INPUTS.
Twist beat not attached. Climax card not added.

3. Binder sketch.
binder cue Act One folder | card Harbor Quay Opening Beat as pasted.
Pier Deck Midpoint Turn binder NOT IN INPUTS so do not invent a second binder. Word counts NOT IN INPUTS so do not invent 2100 words.

4. Status caution. status cue draft needs polish as pasted for Pier Deck Midpoint Turn. Harbor Quay Opening Beat status NOT IN INPUTS. Do not invent compile packs.

5. Refuse. 2100-word counts: refused. page ranks: refused. progress scoreboards: refused. completion percents: refused. Unreleased AI plot coach: refused.

6. Compliance. Banned hits none. Cards 2. Beat cues named 2. Format ledger+scene-card checklist+binder sketch+status caution+refuse+compliance. Gaps: Pier Deck Midpoint Turn binder, Harbor Quay Opening Beat status, Twist beat, Climax card, Word counts.

Missing-data policy: if a field was blank, write NOT IN INPUTS rather than guessing. Lock any tool version named in Inputs; if unnamed, write unknown. No invented testimonials, star ratings, or press logos. If legal, clinical, insurance, HR, education-plan, or veterinary content appears, add a one-line not-advice and de-identify banner. Quote banned-word hits and cut them. End with a gaps list of five bullets the user still owes you. Character and byte caps in the job are hard; print counts when relevant. Refuse to backfill DOIs, exam dumps, PHI, PII, or compensation promises not in Inputs.

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