The Strong Prompt Template
Key Elements
1. Specific Goal
1. Specific Goal
Bad:
Research AIGood: Research and compare the top 5 AI agent frameworks with features, pros, cons, and use cases2. Detailed Backstory
2. Detailed Backstory
Include:
- Expertise description
- Verification requirements
- Output format rules
- Error handling instructions
3. Concrete Actions
3. Concrete Actions
Bad:
Search for information about {{topic}}Good: Use tavily_search to find the top 5 AI agent frameworks released in 2024-2025. Return a numbered list with name, key features, and comparison.4. Exact Expected Output
4. Exact Expected Output
Bad:
A reportGood: A numbered list of 5 frameworks, each with: name, 3 key features, pros (2), cons (2), best use caseExample: Research Recipe
Prompt Checklist
1
Goal is Specific
Can you measure if the goal was achieved?
2
Backstory has Instructions
Does it include verification and format rules?
3
Action is Concrete
No variables, specific tool and format?
4
Expected Output is Exact
Describes the exact structure?

