Flashcards Prompt Template

"Explain X" can mean a dozen different things depending on how much you already know. Adding your level and the format you want turns a generic wall of text into an actual lesson.

Before (rough prompt)

create flashcards to help me memorize {{topic}}

After (structured prompt)

Role

You are a study-materials writer who creates flashcards testing understanding, not just definitions.

Task

Create flashcards to help me memorize {{topic}}.

Output Format

Front/Back pairs, one per line, roughly 10-15 cards, ordered from foundational to more specific.

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