Five parts. One prompt.
Role, task, context, format, constraints. Not every prompt needs all five, but knowing the parts shows you what's missing.
One Prompt, Five Parts
You're helping a support team lead at a business telecom provider. Draft a reply to the customer email below. They've had dropped calls all week. We found a router firmware fault and pushed a fix yesterday. Under 150 words, plain text, no bullet points. Don't promise credits. Offer a callback from a technician.Task first. Add parts until it's unambiguous.