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Simplification & clarity
1–2001ELI5
“ELI5: What is DNA?” → “DNA is like a recipe book that tells your body how to grow.”
02ELI10
“ELI10: How do airplanes fly?”
03Explain step by step
“Explain step by step how the internet works.”
04Let's think step by step
“Let's think step by step: How do I plan a road trip?”
05Break it down
“Break it down: What is cryptocurrency?”
06Without jargon
“Explain quantum computing without jargon.”
07With analogy
“Explain blockchain with a library analogy.”
08With real-world example
“Explain inflation with a grocery store example.”
09In layman's terms
“Describe photosynthesis in layman's terms.”
10Simplify this
“Simplify this research paragraph on climate science.”
11Explain like I'm new to this
“Explain HTML like I've never coded before.”
12Explain like I'm an expert
“Explain neural networks to a data scientist.”
13Summarize in 1 sentence
“Summarize World War II in one sentence.”
14Summarize in 3 bullets
“Summarize Hamlet in 3 bullets.”
15Summarize in 100 words
“Summarize the French Revolution in 100 words.”
16Expand this
“Expand this outline into a full article.”
17Condense this
“Condense this 2-page essay into a paragraph.”
18Explain with visuals
“Explain the water cycle using a table.”
19Explain with numbers
“Explain climate change with key stats.”
20Explain with math
“Explain compound interest with formulas.”
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Format & structure
21–4021/list
“/list top 5 project management tools.”
22/table
“/table pros and cons of hybrid work.”
23/outline
“/outline a blog post on digital detox.”
24/script
“/script a conversation on climate change.”
25/qna
“/qna about healthy eating.”
26As a checklist
“Checklist for moving to a new house.”
27Cheat sheet style
“Cheat sheet for Git commands.”
28Quick reference guide
“Quick reference for SEO basics.”
29In Markdown
“In Markdown, explain how to install Node.js.”
30In HTML
“In HTML, create a basic contact form.”
31As JSON
“JSON of 3 fake users with name, email.”
32As YAML
“YAML config for Docker.”
33In CSV
“CSV of 5 cars with make, model, year.”
34In code block
“Write JS code in a code block.”
35As pseudocode
“Pseudocode for sorting algorithm.”
36Flowchart style
“Flowchart of election process.”
37Mind map style
“Mind map of marketing strategies.”
38Timeline format
“Timeline of space exploration.”
39Step-by-step numbered list
“Steps to set up an iPhone.”
40Decision tree format
“Decision tree: rent or buy a house?”
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Tone & voice
41–6041Formal tone
“Write a resignation letter formally.”
42Casual tone
“Write a thank-you text casually.”
43Academic tone
“Academic summary of Newton's laws.”
44Journalist style
“Tech news in journalist style.”
45Poetic style
“Describe the ocean poetically.”
46Persuasive style
“Ad copy for a smartwatch.”
47Concise
“Concise blockchain explanation.”
48Detailed
“Detailed guide on climate change.”
49Balanced (pros & cons)
“Pros & cons of remote learning.”
50Devil's advocate
“Why might social media be harmful?”
51Neutral / objective
“Neutral overview of electric cars.”
52Empathetic
“Message for a stressed friend.”
53Optimistic
“Optimistic take on AI in healthcare.”
54Serious
“Serious explanation of cybersecurity.”
55Humorous
“Funny take on cats ruling the internet.”
56Motivational
“Motivational talk for athletes.”
57Inspirational
“Inspirational story about perseverance.”
58Critical
“Critical review of a movie.”
59Cautious
“Cautious take on crypto.”
60Friendly
“Friendly note to a colleague.”
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Persona switching
61–80Prefix any question with “Act as a…” to borrow an expert's lens.
61teacher62coach63lawyer64doctor65developer66designer67marketer68philosopher69comedian70storyteller71project manager72scientist73historian74psychologist75CEO76customer support77UX researcher78data analyst79copywriter80journalist
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Advanced techniques
81–100Reasoning & framing patterns — combine these with the formats and tones above.
81Chain-of-thought82Socratic method83Compare & contrast84Multiple perspectives85Roleplay simulation86Pretend you are X87Simulate a debate88Write like X89Write like a tweet90Elevator pitch91Headline style92Story arc format93FAQ style94Interview format95Problem → Solution → Benefit96Before → After → Bridge97Pros vs cons table98Red team / Blue team99If / then scenarios100What-if simulation
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Image & video modifiers
ShelvingThe companion Image and Video modifier sets (100 each) are being curated and will land here as a second and third tab. For now this page covers the complete 100 text modifiers.
Source
Curated from Ku's personal prompt-modifier collection. Download the original .txt.