Intro to AI and Prompt Engineering Prompt Examples

Prompt Examples

Prompting is the way users interact with AI models—it’s like giving instructions that tell the AI what you want. Prompts can be as simple or as elaborate as you need them to be.

A simple prompt
might be something like the following, which provides a clear but minimal direction.

“Write a story about a cat,”
An intermediate prompt
might add more context, such as:

“Write a short story about a curious cat who finds a secret door in the garden.”
A more advanced prompt
may include multiple elements:

“Write a 500-word story about a curious cat named Oliver who finds a secret door in the garden that leads to a magical world. Include descriptive language, dialogue, and a twist ending.”

The complexity of a prompt can influence the depth and creativity of the AI’s response.

Simple prompts are great for quick answers or short content, while intermediate prompts add more detail and creative control.

Elaborate prompts help you guide the AI in generating highly customized content, especially when you have a clear idea of what you want.

Being able to craft effective prompts allows users to get exactly the kind of output they need, whether it’s a brief response or a well-structured, creative piece.

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