JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by Mi_Creativity
HTML
<div class="set">
<span data-prefix="[1]">Duck</span>
<span data-prefix="[2]">Dog</span>
<span data-prefix="[3]">Cat</span>
<span>Falcon</span>
<span data-prefix="[4]">Parrot</span>
</div>
JavaScript
var divSpans = document.querySelectorAll('.set > span');
for(var i=0; i < divSpans.length; i++){
var prefix = divSpans[i].getAttribute('data-prefix'),
divHTML = divSpans[i].textContent;
prefix = (prefix) ? prefix : '[-]';
divSpans[i].innerHTML = prefix + divHTML;
}