writing-prompts

Structure prompts with a five-layer Role, Context, Task, Constraints, and Output framework.

111|29|Updated Mar 25, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xiaolai/nlpm-for-claude --skill writing-prompts-xiaolai
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: writing-prompts
Source: https://github.com/xiaolai/nlpm-for-claude/tree/main/skills/nlpm/writing-prompts
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xiaolai/nlpm-for-claude --skill writing-prompts-xiaolai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Universal prompt engineering for any LLM to improve clarity, consistency, and outcomes by focusing on role, context, task, constraints, and output.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Five-layer framework (Role, Context, Task, Constraints, Output) to structure prompts.
  • Guidance for building robust system prompts, agent prompts, and configuration prompts.
  • Practical templates and examples that map real-world tasks to repeatable prompts.

Quick Start

Follow the five-layer framework to craft deterministic, reusable prompts for any LLM.

Frequently Asked Questions about writing-prompts

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure system prompts for LLMs to improve output consistency?

Structure system prompts using a five-layer framework: Role, Context, Task, Constraints, and Output. This structured prompt engineering approach ensures deterministic, reusable LLM outputs across various domains.

What is the best way to design few-shot examples for prompt engineering?

Design few-shot examples by mapping real-world tasks to repeatable templates within the Task and Output layers. This structured instruction design provides explicit evaluation criteria for any LLM workflow.

Can I use layered prompts to define agent roles and output formatting?

Yes, layered prompts explicitly handle role definitions and output formatting. By separating Role, Context, and Constraints, you build robust agent prompts and configuration prompts for any LLM.

How do I create reusable prompt templates for different LLM workflows?

Create reusable prompt templates by applying the five-layer structure to standardize role definitions, task instructions, and output formats. This framework maps real-world tasks to repeatable prompts.

Why do my LLM prompts produce inconsistent results across different domains?

Inconsistent LLM results often stem from unstructured prompts lacking explicit constraints and evaluation criteria. Applying a layered prompt framework with defined context and task instructions improves clarity and outcomes.