{"id":41,"date":"2023-07-26T13:50:52","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T20:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/?p=41"},"modified":"2023-07-28T11:52:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T18:52:05","slug":"41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/2023\/07\/26\/41\/","title":{"rendered":"The Persona Pattern"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-53bc59fe-ea46-419a-8498-70d43c549d20\">Using a Persona pattern involves asking the AI to respond to a prompt using a specific character or persona. These prompts can include people with specific characteristics i.e. a cynical fourth year sociology student, historical figures, or even inanimate objects i.e. A Linux terminal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-3cc38201-5196-4ce8-aa72-c258429ffb66\">To use this pattern, your prompt should include the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-4881c9fe-9727-4f34-9065-e13aa22d5bfb\">\n<li>Act as persona X<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perform task y<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-c7360e7e-5451-4113-9839-ba2c5bac738a\">Examples<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"round-corner has-tertiary-background-color has-background wp-block-list\">\n<li>Act as a Mac terminal and write a command to create and print word documents. <mark style=\"background-color:#9DFF20\" class=\"has-inline-color has-contrast-color\">[Click send message. ChatGPT generates output]<\/mark><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You are an experienced physics faculty member who is knowledgeable about teaching and learning and physics pedagogy develop a lesson plan for teaching force that uses Mazur&#8217;s peer instruction approach.<br><mark style=\"background-color:#9DFF20\" class=\"has-inline-color has-contrast-color\">[Click send message. ChatGPT generates output]<\/mark><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.openai.com\/share\/b1ca488f-bf94-4750-9e2f-15a0d3340169\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/chat.openai.com\/share\/b1ca488f-bf94-4750-9e2f-15a0d3340169\">ChatGPT Example<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using a Persona pattern involves asking the AI to respond to a prompt using a specific character or persona. These prompts can include people with specific characteristics i.e. a cynical fourth year sociology student, historical figures, or even inanimate objects i.e. A Linux terminal. To use this pattern, your prompt should include the following: Examples<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23656,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prompt-patterns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23656"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions\/113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/promptathon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}