CLEAR Framework
The CLEAR Framework is another structured approach for creating effective prompts when working with Generative AI. The more of these you incorporate, the better your results.
Contextualize
Refine
Examples
00
Iterate on your prompt if necessary, adjusting based on the Generative AI's initial responses to improve the output
Provide relevant background information or context for the Generative AI to understand the task or query better
Offer examples of the type of output you're looking for, which helps guide the Generative AI's response
+ info
Examples
Examples
Examples
1990
2010
Ask
Lay out format
Clearly state your question or request to the Generative AI
Specify the desired format or structure for the Generative AI's response
+ info
+ info
Examples
Examples
Examples
"As a high school history teacher preparing a lesson on World War II..." "In the context of a startup developing a new fitness app..."
"For a research project on climate change impacts in coastal cities..."
"As part of a marketing campaign for a sustainable fashion brand..."
Examples
"As a high school history teacher preparing a lesson on World War II..." "In the context of a startup developing a new fitness app..."
"For a research project on climate change impacts in coastal cities..."
"As part of a marketing campaign for a sustainable fashion brand..."
Examples
"Provide a bullet-point list of key events…"
"Create a step-by-step guide for user onboarding…"
"Generate a table comparing data from different coastal regions…"
"Develop a social media content calendar with post ideas…"
Examples
"As a high school history teacher preparing a lesson on World War II..." "In the context of a startup developing a new fitness app..."
"For a research project on climate change impacts in coastal cities..."
"As part of a marketing campaign for a sustainable fashion brand..."
Examples
"For instance, include events like the Pearl Harbor attack and D-Day"
"Such as 'Step 1: Download app, Step 2: Create profile, Step 3: Set fitness goals'"
"Example table header: Region | Sea Level Rise | Economic Impact | Adaptation Measures"
"Example post: 'Did you know our t-shirts are made from recycled plastic bottles?'"
CLEAR Framework
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Created on June 26, 2024
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CLEAR Framework
The CLEAR Framework is another structured approach for creating effective prompts when working with Generative AI. The more of these you incorporate, the better your results.
Contextualize
Refine
Examples
00
Iterate on your prompt if necessary, adjusting based on the Generative AI's initial responses to improve the output
Provide relevant background information or context for the Generative AI to understand the task or query better
Offer examples of the type of output you're looking for, which helps guide the Generative AI's response
+ info
Examples
Examples
Examples
1990
2010
Ask
Lay out format
Clearly state your question or request to the Generative AI
Specify the desired format or structure for the Generative AI's response
+ info
+ info
Examples
Examples
Examples
"As a high school history teacher preparing a lesson on World War II..." "In the context of a startup developing a new fitness app..." "For a research project on climate change impacts in coastal cities..." "As part of a marketing campaign for a sustainable fashion brand..."
Examples
"As a high school history teacher preparing a lesson on World War II..." "In the context of a startup developing a new fitness app..." "For a research project on climate change impacts in coastal cities..." "As part of a marketing campaign for a sustainable fashion brand..."
Examples
"Provide a bullet-point list of key events…" "Create a step-by-step guide for user onboarding…" "Generate a table comparing data from different coastal regions…" "Develop a social media content calendar with post ideas…"
Examples
"As a high school history teacher preparing a lesson on World War II..." "In the context of a startup developing a new fitness app..." "For a research project on climate change impacts in coastal cities..." "As part of a marketing campaign for a sustainable fashion brand..."
Examples
"For instance, include events like the Pearl Harbor attack and D-Day" "Such as 'Step 1: Download app, Step 2: Create profile, Step 3: Set fitness goals'" "Example table header: Region | Sea Level Rise | Economic Impact | Adaptation Measures" "Example post: 'Did you know our t-shirts are made from recycled plastic bottles?'"