A Guide to Writing a Clear Prompt Mohamad Charafeddine — mohamadcharafeddine.com/en/resources/clear-prompt-guide/ ======================================== ── Prompt canvas ── Objective: I will use the result to [the next decision or action]. Audience: the output is for [who, what they know, what they care about]. You are [role: specific expertise tied to the task]. Context: [two or three sentences: who we are, the project, where things stand, what has been tried]. Inputs: """ [paste the text, data or notes here after removing sensitive data] """ Rely only on the inputs above. If something is missing, write: not stated. Task: [one clear verb: write / summarise / analyse / propose / extract]. Constraints: - Length: [number of words or sentences] - Language and tone: [plain / formal / friendly / dialect] - Must include: [...] - Avoid: [promises, superlatives, numbers not in the inputs, ...] Format: [table with columns: ... / bullets / email with subject / 3 options]. Quality criteria: before delivering, check that [criterion 1], [criterion 2] and [criterion 3]. If anything is unclear, ask me one question before you start.