diff --git a/pkg/base-dev/sur/story.hoon b/pkg/base-dev/sur/story.hoon
index e64e6e06e..e5a3a5d78 100644
--- a/pkg/base-dev/sur/story.hoon
+++ b/pkg/base-dev/sur/story.hoon
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 ^?
 |%
-+$  prose  [title=@t body=@t]
-+$  story  (jug tako:clay prose)
++$  prose    [title=@t body=@t]
++$  proses   (set prose)
++$  story    (jug tako:clay prose)  :: set len > 1 means conflicting messages have been assigned
++$  chapter  [tako:clay proses]     :: prose entry type
 --
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