diff --git a/TextParser.Tests/TextParserTests.cs b/TextParser.Tests/TextParserTests.cs
index 34f45ae..37cdb90 100644
--- a/TextParser.Tests/TextParserTests.cs
+++ b/TextParser.Tests/TextParserTests.cs
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ public class TextParserTests
                                         cv strs(test)      jh 4,3,2
 
                                         34,54,2nums(2,8) strs(aa,ab,ba,bb)aa,bb";
+    private const string testInput6 = @"adfdf1()324ddf3()svsdvs
+                                        davnsldkvjs2()m23423()
+                                        mcsodkcn  owdjnfj 1() asdfnad 23234 2() sdvsdv";
+    private const string testInput7 = @"adfdf1()324ddf3()()()svsdvs
+                                        davnsldkvjs2()()m23423()()()
+                                        mcsodkcn  owdjnfj 1() asdfnad 23234 2()() sdvsdv";
 
     [Fact]
     public void LineParser_TestSimpleRepetition()
@@ -257,4 +263,56 @@ public class TextParserTests
         Assert.Equal(12, convertedData[2]);
         Assert.Equal(4, convertedData[3]);
     }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void FragmentParser_LiteralTest()
+    {
+        var schemaBuilder = new FragmentSchemaBuilder();
+        var schema = schemaBuilder
+                        .StartOptions()
+                            .Option()
+                                .Expect("1()", "option1")
+                            .Option()
+                                .Expect("2()", "option2")
+                            .Option()
+                                .Expect("3()", "option3")
+                        .EndOptions()
+                        .Build();
+
+        var parser = TextParser.Create(schema);
+        var fragmentData = parser
+                        .SetInputText(testInput6)
+                        .Parse()
+                        .AsFragments();
+
+        var convertedData = fragmentData
+                        .ConvertAll((Fragment f) =>
+                        {
+                            bool saw1 = f.ContainsKey("option1") ? f["option1"].Count > 0 : false;
+                            bool saw2 = f.ContainsKey("option2") ? f["option2"].Count() > 0 : false;
+                            bool saw3 = f.ContainsKey("option3") ? f["option3"].Count() > 0 : false;
+                            int indicator = 0;
+                            if (saw1)
+                            {
+                                indicator += 1;
+                            }
+                            if (saw2)
+                            {
+                                indicator += 2;
+                            }
+                            if (saw3)
+                            {
+                                indicator += 4;
+                            }
+                            return indicator;
+                        });
+
+        Assert.Equal(6, convertedData.Count);
+        Assert.Equal(1, convertedData[0]);
+        Assert.Equal(4, convertedData[1]);
+        Assert.Equal(2, convertedData[2]);
+        Assert.Equal(4, convertedData[3]);
+        Assert.Equal(1, convertedData[4]);
+        Assert.Equal(2, convertedData[5]);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/TextParser/Schema/FragmentSchema.cs b/TextParser/Schema/FragmentSchema.cs
index cc47246..af28373 100644
--- a/TextParser/Schema/FragmentSchema.cs
+++ b/TextParser/Schema/FragmentSchema.cs
@@ -16,11 +16,13 @@ public class FragmentSchema : ISchema<FragmentSchemaContext>
 {
     private string fragmentRegex;
     private List<string> namedGroups = new List<string>();
+    private List<string> namedLiterals = new List<string>();
 
-    public FragmentSchema(string fragmentRegex, List<string> namedGroups)
+    public FragmentSchema(string fragmentRegex, List<string> namedGroups, List<string> namedLiterals)
     {
         this.fragmentRegex = fragmentRegex;
         this.namedGroups = namedGroups;
+        this.namedLiterals = namedLiterals;
     }
 
     public List<IToken> ProcessNextWord(FragmentSchemaContext currentContext, InputProvider inputs)
@@ -42,6 +44,15 @@ public class FragmentSchema : ISchema<FragmentSchemaContext>
                 }
                 newToken.AddMatch(groupName, captureList);
             }
+            foreach (var literalName in this.namedLiterals)
+            {
+                var captureList = new List<string>();
+                if (match.Groups.Keys.Contains(literalName) && match.Groups[literalName].Length > 0)
+                {
+                    captureList.Add(match.Groups[literalName].Length.ToString());
+                }
+                newToken.AddMatch(literalName, captureList);
+            }
             tokenList.Add(newToken);
         }
 
diff --git a/TextParser/Schema/FragmentSchemaBuilder.cs b/TextParser/Schema/FragmentSchemaBuilder.cs
index 99c374b..269d76a 100644
--- a/TextParser/Schema/FragmentSchemaBuilder.cs
+++ b/TextParser/Schema/FragmentSchemaBuilder.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ public class FragmentSchemaBuilder : RepetitionSchemaBuilder<FragmentSchemaBuild
     protected string fragmentRegex = @"";
 
     private List<string> namedGroups = new List<string>();
+    private List<string> namedLiterals = new List<string>();
 
     public FragmentSchemaBuilder()
     {
@@ -57,9 +58,15 @@ public class FragmentSchemaBuilder : RepetitionSchemaBuilder<FragmentSchemaBuild
         return this;
     }
 
-    public FragmentSchemaBuilder Expect(string literal)
+    public FragmentSchemaBuilder Expect(string literal, string name = "")
     {
-        this.fragmentRegex += Regex.Escape(literal);
+        string groupNamePrefix = "";
+        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(name))
+        {
+            groupNamePrefix = "?<" + name + ">";
+            namedLiterals.Add(name);
+        }
+        this.fragmentRegex += "(" + groupNamePrefix + Regex.Escape(literal) + ")";
         return this;
     }
 
@@ -129,7 +136,7 @@ public class FragmentSchemaBuilder : RepetitionSchemaBuilder<FragmentSchemaBuild
 
     public FragmentSchema Build()
     {
-        var schema = new FragmentSchema(this.fragmentRegex, this.namedGroups);
+        var schema = new FragmentSchema(this.fragmentRegex, this.namedGroups, this.namedLiterals);
         return schema;
     }
 }