You’re an author. You care about the words you put on the page. Shaxpir helps you write engaging prose, by giving you linguistic superpowers to see the impact of your word choices, in bold vivid color.

Shaxpir’s Linguistic Highlighters help you improve the quality of your prose by giving you insightful analysis into the linguistics of your writing style. We've been actively engaged in research into the linguistics of literature for almost ten years, and it shows!

Linguistic Highlighting is an exclusive feature for paying users of Shaxpir Pro, which offers all of the following distinctive highlighters:

• Vividness: Spotlight the sensory words in your prose, according to their relative intensity.

• Sentiment: Highlight your most emotionally evocative words, and see their positive & negative intensity.

• Rhyming Words: Pick out all the words on the page that rhyme with any word of your choice.

• Alliteration: Pick out all the words with the same starting sounds as any word of your choice.

• Helping Verbs: Display all the “be verbs” in your writing, so that you can find potentially weak sentences and make them stronger.

• Adverbs: Show all the adverbs in your writing, so that you tighten up your actions and descriptions.

• Prepositions: Reveal the placement of your prepositional phrases, so that you can be mindful of writing with clarity, and with diverse sentence structures.