Prompt Engineering: Tone

This assignment, by Kevin Yee, Kirby Whittington, Erin Doggette, and Laurie Uttich, is from the book ChatGPT Assignments to Use in Your Classroom Today. It is one of a series of connected activities on prompt engineering.

The summary from the site explains:

Make an assignment for students to obtain ChatGPT results that match a certain tone.

Key Features of This Assignment

Exploration of Tone
The assignment allows students to explore and understand different tones by having them generate responses in various styles, such as playful, sarcastic, or authoritative, helping them recognize how tone impacts communication.
Enhanced Writing Skills
By practicing with different tones, students improve their ability to tailor their writing to suit different contexts and audiences, enhancing their versatility and adaptability as communicators.
Engagement and Attention
The novelty of seeing the same content expressed in multiple tones captures students’ interest and attention, making the learning process more engaging and memorable.