Prompt Engineering: Specified Style

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:

Ask students to exercise their creativity by asking ChatGPT for explanations or summaries delivered “in the style” of someone famous.

Key Features of This Assignment

Creative Engagement
The assignment encourages students to engage creatively by asking ChatGPT to deliver explanations or summaries in the style of famous authors or artists, making learning more enjoyable and memorable.
Personalized Learning
By allowing students to choose their own authors and artists for inspiration, the assignment fosters a sense of ownership and investment in their work, enhancing their motivation and engagement with the material.
Cultural Literacy
Students develop cultural literacy by exploring and replicating various writing styles, broadening their appreciation for different literary and artistic traditions while learning academic content.