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Module 8: Cheat Sheet for Beginners

Module 8: Cheat Sheet for Beginners

📘 Module 8: Cheat Sheet for Beginners

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✅ DO:

  • Be specific and clear
  • Provide context
  • Specify output format
  • Give examples when needed
  • Iterate and refine
  • Set constraints (length, tone)

❌ DON'T:

  • Be vague or ambiguous
  • Assume AI knows your context
  • Overload with too much info
  • Use complex jargon unnecessarily
  • Expect perfect results on first try

📝 PROMPT FORMULA:

Role + Context + Task + Format + Constraints = Great Prompt

🔧 TECHNIQUES:

  • Zero-shot: No examples
  • One-shot: 1 example
  • Few-shot: 2-5 examples
  • Chain of Thought: Think step-by-step

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