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Poem Stanza Number Label

Format an explicitly supplied poem and positive stanza number without resolving edition-specific divisions.

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Description

Label a supplied poem title and one-based stanza number.

Comparative literary records preserve editions, translations, source lines, rhyme classes and editorial omissions. A code-point count differs from a grapheme count, while an aligned token span depends on the supplied text and indexing convention. A source-qualified label does not establish faithful translation, authorship or an interpretation.

Label a supplied poem title and one-based stanza number.

When to use this tool

Use Poem Stanza Number Label when you already have poemTitle, stanzaNumber and need to label a supplied poem title and one-based stanza number.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter poemTitle, stanzaNumber. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read label. Use the output convention below.

Require title nonempty and positive safe stanzaNumber; append comma, stanza and number.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
poemTitlePoem TitleRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
stanzaNumberStanza NumberRequired. Safe integer; minimum 1.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
labelLabelRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
json
{
  "input": {
    "poemTitle": "Poem A",
    "stanzaNumber": 7
  },
  "output": {
    "label": "Poem A, stanza 7"
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • No poem, actual stanza, numbering convention, source or literary structure is verified.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.
  • Numeric calculations use binary floating point unless exact decimal-integer arithmetic is explicitly stated. No hidden measurement tolerance or decimal rounding is added; nonfinite or out-of-contract results are rejected. Numeric signed-zero results are exported as zero.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Read the original passage, translation and relevant editions alongside the stated editorial conventions. Verify context, source locators and attribution when preparing quotations or comparative arguments; local string operations do not make those scholarly judgments.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: comparative-literature/poem-stanza-number-label — tool.io

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