diff --git a/step-6/verify_chunks.py b/step-6/verify_chunks.py
index 53f676f..d8eb125 100644
--- a/step-6/verify_chunks.py
+++ b/step-6/verify_chunks.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ from pathlib import Path
 
 MIN_CHARS = 200
 MAX_CHARS = 800
-PUNCT_END = re.compile("[.!?»)\\]'\u2019\"\u201c\u201d\u2018\u2014\u2013-]$")
+PUNCT_END = re.compile("[.!?»)\\]'\u2019\"\u201c\u201d\u2018\u2014\u2013\u2026-]$")
 
 
 # ─── Checks ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
@@ -53,8 +53,12 @@ def ends_incomplete(chunk: dict) -> bool:
     text = chunk.get("text", "").rstrip()
     if not text:
         return False
-    # Controlla l'ultimo carattere non-whitespace
-    return not PUNCT_END.search(text)
+    # Rimuovi marcatori markdown finali (_ e *) prima di controllare:
+    # pattern come _parola._ o _parola!_ sono frasi complete.
+    text_check = re.sub(r"[_*]+$", "", text).rstrip()
+    if not text_check:
+        return False
+    return not PUNCT_END.search(text_check)
 
 
 # ─── Report ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────