diff --git a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/commands/execution.rs b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/commands/execution.rs
index 0052bfd3..5ae91e97 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/commands/execution.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/commands/execution.rs
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ pub(crate) fn command_execution_plugin(app: &mut App) {
     );
 }
 
-fn execute_commands(world: &mut World, mut reader: Local<EventCursor<ExecuteCommandEvent>>) {
-    let events = clone_events(world, &mut reader);
+fn execute_commands(world: &mut World, mut cursor: Local<EventCursor<ExecuteCommandEvent>>) {
+    let events = clone_events(world, &mut cursor);
     for event in events {
         let Some(mut command) = clone_command(world, &event) else {
             continue;
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ fn execute_commands(world: &mut World, mut reader: Local<EventCursor<ExecuteComm
 
 fn clone_events(
     world: &World,
-    reader: &mut EventCursor<ExecuteCommandEvent>,
+    cursor: &mut EventCursor<ExecuteCommandEvent>,
 ) -> Vec<ExecuteCommandEvent> {
     let events = world.resource::<Events<ExecuteCommandEvent>>();
-    reader.read(events).cloned().collect()
+    cursor.read(events).cloned().collect()
 }
 
 fn clone_command(
diff --git a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/dialogue_runner/inner.rs b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/dialogue_runner/inner.rs
index c393b0ce..94b68fec 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/dialogue_runner/inner.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/dialogue_runner/inner.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ pub struct InnerDialogue<'a>(pub(crate) &'a Dialogue);
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct InnerDialogueMut<'a>(pub(crate) &'a mut Dialogue);
 
-impl<'a> InnerDialogue<'a> {
+impl InnerDialogue<'_> {
     /// Proxy for [`Dialogue::node_names`].
     pub fn node_names(&self) -> impl Iterator<Item = &str> {
         self.0.node_names().unwrap()
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ impl<'a> InnerDialogue<'a> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'a> InnerDialogueMut<'a> {
+impl InnerDialogueMut<'_> {
     /// Proxy for [`Dialogue::node_names`].
     pub fn node_names(&self) -> impl Iterator<Item = &str> {
         self.0.node_names().unwrap()
diff --git a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/line_provider/text_provider/strings_file_text_provider.rs b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/line_provider/text_provider/strings_file_text_provider.rs
index 96c90f66..c42b66cb 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/line_provider/text_provider/strings_file_text_provider.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/line_provider/text_provider/strings_file_text_provider.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ pub struct StringsFileTextProvider {
     base_string_table: HashMap<LineId, StringInfo>,
     strings_file_handle: Option<Handle<StringsFile>>,
     translation_string_table: Option<HashMap<LineId, String>>,
-    event_reader: Arc<RwLock<EventCursor<AssetEvent<StringsFile>>>>,
+    event_cursor: Arc<RwLock<EventCursor<AssetEvent<StringsFile>>>>,
 }
 
 impl UnderlyingTextProvider for StringsFileTextProvider {
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ impl StringsFileTextProvider {
             base_string_table: yarn_project.compilation.string_table.clone(),
             strings_file_handle: None,
             translation_string_table: None,
-            event_reader: Default::default(),
+            event_cursor: Default::default(),
         }
     }
     fn set_language_invalidating_translation(&mut self, language: impl Into<Option<Language>>) {
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@ impl TextProvider for StringsFileTextProvider {
         }
         let asset_events = world.resource::<Events<AssetEvent<StringsFile>>>();
         let strings_file_has_changed = || {
-            let mut reader = self.event_reader.write().unwrap();
-            reader.read(asset_events).any(|event| match event {
+            let mut cursor = self.event_cursor.write().unwrap();
+            cursor.read(asset_events).any(|event| match event {
                 AssetEvent::Modified { id } => *id == handle.id(),
                 _ => false,
             })
diff --git a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/localization/strings_file/asset.rs b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/localization/strings_file/asset.rs
index 4619d9ae..e741fd3e 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/localization/strings_file/asset.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/localization/strings_file/asset.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 use crate::prelude::*;
 use anyhow::{anyhow, bail};
-use bevy::asset::{io::Reader, AssetLoader, AsyncReadExt, LoadContext};
+use bevy::asset::{io::Reader, AssetLoader, LoadContext};
 use bevy::prelude::*;
 use bevy::reflect::TypePath;
 use bevy::utils::HashMap;
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ impl AssetLoader for StringsFileAssetLoader {
         &self,
         reader: &mut dyn Reader,
         _settings: &(),
-        load_context: &mut LoadContext<'_>,
+        _load_context: &mut LoadContext<'_>,
     ) -> Result<Self::Asset, Self::Error> {
         let mut bytes = Vec::new();
         reader.read_to_end(&mut bytes).await?;
diff --git a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/plugin/yarn_file_source.rs b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/plugin/yarn_file_source.rs
index e9edfc02..0276ec4b 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/plugin/yarn_file_source.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/plugin/yarn_file_source.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use crate::plugin::AssetRoot;
 use crate::prelude::*;
 #[cfg(not(any(target_arch = "wasm32", target_os = "android")))]
 use anyhow::ensure;
-use bevy::{prelude::*, reflect::TypePath};
+use bevy::prelude::*;
 #[cfg(not(any(target_arch = "wasm32", target_os = "android")))]
 use glob::glob;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
diff --git a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/yarn_file_asset.rs b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/yarn_file_asset.rs
index a28ad8cd..adfdcd1e 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_plugin/src/yarn_file_asset.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_plugin/src/yarn_file_asset.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use crate::prelude::*;
-use bevy::asset::{io::Reader, AsyncReadExt};
+use bevy::asset::io::Reader;
 use bevy::prelude::*;
 
 use bevy::asset::{AssetLoader, LoadContext};
diff --git a/crates/bevy_plugin/tests/utils/assertion.rs b/crates/bevy_plugin/tests/utils/assertion.rs
index 270e6f36..9d77ac1b 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_plugin/tests/utils/assertion.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_plugin/tests/utils/assertion.rs
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ use bevy_yarnspinner::events::*;
 
 #[derive(Debug, Default)]
 pub struct EventAsserter {
-    pub present_line_reader: EventCursor<PresentLineEvent>,
-    pub present_options_reader: EventCursor<PresentOptionsEvent>,
-    pub dialogue_start_reader: EventCursor<DialogueStartEvent>,
-    pub dialogue_complete_reader: EventCursor<DialogueCompleteEvent>,
-    pub node_start_reader: EventCursor<NodeStartEvent>,
-    pub node_complete_reader: EventCursor<NodeCompleteEvent>,
-    pub line_hints_reader: EventCursor<LineHintsEvent>,
-    pub execute_command_reader: EventCursor<ExecuteCommandEvent>,
+    pub present_line_cursor: EventCursor<PresentLineEvent>,
+    pub present_options_cursor: EventCursor<PresentOptionsEvent>,
+    pub dialogue_start_cursor: EventCursor<DialogueStartEvent>,
+    pub dialogue_complete_cursor: EventCursor<DialogueCompleteEvent>,
+    pub node_start_cursor: EventCursor<NodeStartEvent>,
+    pub node_complete_cursor: EventCursor<NodeCompleteEvent>,
+    pub line_hints_cursor: EventCursor<LineHintsEvent>,
+    pub execute_command_cursor: EventCursor<ExecuteCommandEvent>,
 }
 
 impl EventAsserter {
@@ -20,50 +20,50 @@ impl EventAsserter {
     }
 
     pub fn clear_events(&mut self, app: &mut App) {
-        self.present_line_reader
+        self.present_line_cursor
             .clear(app.world().resource::<Events<PresentLineEvent>>());
-        self.present_options_reader
+        self.present_options_cursor
             .clear(app.world().resource::<Events<PresentOptionsEvent>>());
-        self.dialogue_start_reader
+        self.dialogue_start_cursor
             .clear(app.world().resource::<Events<DialogueStartEvent>>());
-        self.dialogue_complete_reader
+        self.dialogue_complete_cursor
             .clear(app.world().resource::<Events<DialogueCompleteEvent>>());
-        self.node_start_reader
+        self.node_start_cursor
             .clear(app.world().resource::<Events<NodeStartEvent>>());
-        self.node_complete_reader
+        self.node_complete_cursor
             .clear(app.world().resource::<Events<NodeCompleteEvent>>());
-        self.line_hints_reader
+        self.line_hints_cursor
             .clear(app.world().resource::<Events<LineHintsEvent>>());
-        self.execute_command_reader
+        self.execute_command_cursor
             .clear(app.world().resource::<Events<ExecuteCommandEvent>>());
     }
 }
 
 #[macro_export]
-macro_rules! get_reader {
+macro_rules! get_cursor {
     ($asserter:ident, PresentLineEvent) => {
-        &mut $asserter.present_line_reader
+        &mut $asserter.present_line_cursor
     };
     ($asserter:ident, PresentOptionsEvent) => {
-        &mut $asserter.present_options_reader
+        &mut $asserter.present_options_cursor
     };
     ($asserter:ident, DialogueStartEvent) => {
-        &mut $asserter.dialogue_start_reader
+        &mut $asserter.dialogue_start_cursor
     };
     ($asserter:ident, DialogueCompleteEvent) => {
-        &mut $asserter.dialogue_complete_reader
+        &mut $asserter.dialogue_complete_cursor
     };
     ($asserter:ident, NodeStartEvent) => {
-        &mut $asserter.node_start_reader
+        &mut $asserter.node_start_cursor
     };
     ($asserter:ident, NodeCompleteEvent) => {
-        &mut $asserter.node_complete_reader
+        &mut $asserter.node_complete_cursor
     };
     ($asserter:ident, LineHintsEvent) => {
-        &mut $asserter.line_hints_reader
+        &mut $asserter.line_hints_cursor
     };
     ($asserter:ident, ExecuteCommandEvent) => {
-        &mut $asserter.execute_command_reader
+        &mut $asserter.execute_command_cursor
     };
 }
 
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ macro_rules! assert_events {
     };
     ($asserter:ident, $app:ident contains $event:ident (n = $num:expr) $(with $pred:expr)?) => {
         let events = $app.world().resource::<bevy::prelude::Events<$event>>();
-        let reader = $crate::get_reader!($asserter, $event);
-        let events: Vec<&$event> = reader.read(&events).collect();
+        let cursor = $crate::get_cursor!($asserter, $event);
+        let events: Vec<&$event> = cursor.read(&events).collect();
         assert_eq!($num, events.len(), "Expected {} events of type {}, but found {}: {events:#?}", stringify!($num), stringify!($event), events.len());
         $(
             {
diff --git a/crates/compiler/src/listeners/compiler_listener/emit.rs b/crates/compiler/src/listeners/compiler_listener/emit.rs
index f1647ce3..d1a37182 100644
--- a/crates/compiler/src/listeners/compiler_listener/emit.rs
+++ b/crates/compiler/src/listeners/compiler_listener/emit.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use antlr_rust::token::Token;
 use yarnspinner_core::prelude::OpCode;
 use yarnspinner_core::prelude::*;
 
-impl<'input> CompilerListener<'input> {
+impl CompilerListener<'_> {
     /// Creates a new instruction, and appends it to a node in the [`Program`].
     pub(crate) fn emit(&mut self, emit: Emit) {
         let instruction = Instruction {
diff --git a/crates/compiler/src/listeners/error_listener.rs b/crates/compiler/src/listeners/error_listener.rs
index 84901934..27cd7aec 100644
--- a/crates/compiler/src/listeners/error_listener.rs
+++ b/crates/compiler/src/listeners/error_listener.rs
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ impl<'input, T: Recognizer<'input>> ErrorListener<'input, T> for ParserErrorList
     }
 }
 
-impl<'input> ParseTreeListener<'input, YarnSpinnerParserContextType> for ParserErrorListener {}
-impl<'input> YarnSpinnerParserListener<'input> for ParserErrorListener {}
+impl ParseTreeListener<'_, YarnSpinnerParserContextType> for ParserErrorListener {}
+impl YarnSpinnerParserListener<'_> for ParserErrorListener {}
diff --git a/crates/compiler/src/visitors/last_line_before_options_visitor.rs b/crates/compiler/src/visitors/last_line_before_options_visitor.rs
index 88453400..d9305272 100644
--- a/crates/compiler/src/visitors/last_line_before_options_visitor.rs
+++ b/crates/compiler/src/visitors/last_line_before_options_visitor.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub(crate) struct LastLineBeforeOptionsVisitor {
     _dummy: (),
 }
 
-impl<'input> ParseTreeVisitorCompat<'input> for LastLineBeforeOptionsVisitor {
+impl ParseTreeVisitorCompat<'_> for LastLineBeforeOptionsVisitor {
     type Node = YarnSpinnerParserContextType;
     type Return = ();
 
diff --git a/crates/compiler/src/visitors/node_tracking_visitor.rs b/crates/compiler/src/visitors/node_tracking_visitor.rs
index d0282ebc..4e49d079 100644
--- a/crates/compiler/src/visitors/node_tracking_visitor.rs
+++ b/crates/compiler/src/visitors/node_tracking_visitor.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ impl NodeTrackingVisitor {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'input> ParseTreeVisitorCompat<'input> for NodeTrackingVisitor {
+impl ParseTreeVisitorCompat<'_> for NodeTrackingVisitor {
     type Node = YarnSpinnerParserContextType;
     type Return = Option<String>;
 
diff --git a/crates/core/src/yarn_fn/parameter_wrapping.rs b/crates/core/src/yarn_fn/parameter_wrapping.rs
index 6c443fee..8b34ca9f 100644
--- a/crates/core/src/yarn_fn/parameter_wrapping.rs
+++ b/crates/core/src/yarn_fn/parameter_wrapping.rs
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ where
     phantom_data: PhantomData<T>,
 }
 
-impl<'res, T> YarnFnParam for ResRef<'res, T>
+impl<T> YarnFnParam for ResRef<'_, T>
 where
     T: TryFrom<YarnValue> + 'static,
     <T as TryFrom<YarnValue>>::Error: Display,
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ where
     phantom_data: PhantomData<T>,
 }
 
-impl<'res, T, U> YarnFnParam for ResRefBorrow<'res, T, U>
+impl<T, U> YarnFnParam for ResRefBorrow<'_, T, U>
 where
     T: TryFrom<YarnValue> + 'static,
     <T as TryFrom<YarnValue>>::Error: Display,
diff --git a/crates/example_dialogue_view/src/option_selection.rs b/crates/example_dialogue_view/src/option_selection.rs
index 93b48704..e8487578 100644
--- a/crates/example_dialogue_view/src/option_selection.rs
+++ b/crates/example_dialogue_view/src/option_selection.rs
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ fn create_options(
     mut options_node: Query<(Entity, &mut Node, &mut Visibility), With<OptionsNode>>,
     mut root_visibility: Query<&mut Visibility, (With<UiRootNode>, Without<OptionsNode>)>,
 ) {
-    let (entity, mut style, mut visibility) = options_node.single_mut();
-    style.display = Display::Flex;
+    let (entity, mut node, mut visibility) = options_node.single_mut();
+    node.display = Display::Flex;
     *visibility = Visibility::Hidden;
     if children.iter_descendants(entity).next().is_none() {
         *root_visibility.single_mut() = Visibility::Inherited;
@@ -149,9 +149,9 @@ fn despawn_options(
     has_selected_option_event.clear();
     dialogue_complete_event.clear();
     commands.remove_resource::<OptionSelection>();
-    let (entity, mut style, mut visibility) = options_node.single_mut();
+    let (entity, mut node, mut visibility) = options_node.single_mut();
     commands.entity(entity).despawn_descendants();
-    style.display = Display::None;
+    node.display = Display::None;
     *visibility = Visibility::Hidden;
     *dialogue_node_text.single_mut() = Text::default();
     *root_visibility.single_mut() = Visibility::Hidden;
diff --git a/crates/example_dialogue_view/src/setup.rs b/crates/example_dialogue_view/src/setup.rs
index 87443de2..f4f17a6b 100644
--- a/crates/example_dialogue_view/src/setup.rs
+++ b/crates/example_dialogue_view/src/setup.rs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ fn setup(mut commands: Commands) {
         .with_children(|parent| {
             parent.spawn((
                 fmt_name("name"),
-                Text::new(String::new()),
+                Text::default(),
                 text_style::name(),
                 Node {
                     margin: UiRect {
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ fn setup(mut commands: Commands) {
                     // Dialog itself
                     parent.spawn((
                         fmt_name("text"),
-                        Text(String::new()),
+                        Text::default(),
                         text_style::standard(),
                         style::standard(),
                         DialogueNode,
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ where
                     parent
                         .spawn((
                             fmt_name("option text"),
-                            Text(String::new()),
+                            Text::default(),
                             style::options(),
                             Label,
                         ))
diff --git a/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/access_variables.rs b/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/access_variables.rs
index 7bc731ac..094598d7 100644
--- a/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/access_variables.rs
+++ b/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/access_variables.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ fn main() {
 }
 
 fn setup_camera(mut commands: Commands) {
-    commands.spawn(Camera2d::default());
+    commands.spawn(Camera2d);
 }
 
 fn spawn_dialogue_runner(mut commands: Commands, project: Res<YarnProject>) {
diff --git a/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/custom_command.rs b/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/custom_command.rs
index 7c4dc68f..bc862ed7 100644
--- a/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/custom_command.rs
+++ b/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/custom_command.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ fn main() {
 }
 
 fn setup_camera(mut commands: Commands) {
-    commands.spawn(Camera2d::default());
+    commands.spawn(Camera2d);
 }
 
 fn spawn_dialogue_runner(mut commands: Commands, project: Res<YarnProject>) {
diff --git a/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/custom_function.rs b/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/custom_function.rs
index d8cbabbb..bc120ae4 100644
--- a/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/custom_function.rs
+++ b/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/custom_function.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ fn main() {
 }
 
 fn setup_camera(mut commands: Commands) {
-    commands.spawn(Camera2d::default());
+    commands.spawn(Camera2d);
 }
 
 fn spawn_dialogue_runner(mut commands: Commands, project: Res<YarnProject>) {
diff --git a/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/hello_world.rs b/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/hello_world.rs
index 0a5f7713..30ec1652 100644
--- a/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/hello_world.rs
+++ b/examples/bevy_yarnspinner/src/bin/hello_world.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ fn main() {
 }
 
 fn setup_camera(mut commands: Commands) {
-    commands.spawn(Camera2d::default());
+    commands.spawn(Camera2d);
 }
 
 fn spawn_dialogue_runner(mut commands: Commands, project: Res<YarnProject>) {
diff --git a/examples/yarnspinner_without_bevy/src/widgets.rs b/examples/yarnspinner_without_bevy/src/widgets.rs
index 223f6b9d..86f3761d 100644
--- a/examples/yarnspinner_without_bevy/src/widgets.rs
+++ b/examples/yarnspinner_without_bevy/src/widgets.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ impl<'a> LineView<'a> {
     }
 }
 
-impl<'a> Widget for LineView<'a> {
+impl Widget for LineView<'_> {
     fn render(self, area: Rect, buf: &mut Buffer) {
         Paragraph::new(self.line.text_without_character_name().as_str())
             .style(self.style)