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Critiquing and Refining a Vague Prompt
A marketing intern is tasked with creating a social media post for a new brand of eco-friendly running shoes. They use the following instruction for a language model: 'Write a social media post about our new shoes.' The model generates a generic post: 'Check out our new shoes! They are great. #shoes #new'.
First, identify two specific weaknesses of the intern's original instruction based on the principle of providing clear and specific details. Second, rewrite the instruction to be more effective.
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Ch.3 Prompting - Foundations of Large Language Models
Foundations of Large Language Models
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Analysis in Bloom's Taxonomy
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