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A straightforward example of text completion is the task of continuing a story from a set of initial sentences. The model is given the beginning of a narrative and is expected to generate the subsequent text.

Example of Text Completion: Story Continuation

A complete prompt for a story continuation task can be structured in three parts. First, a persona is assigned to the model, such as 'You are a writer who is great at writing stories.' Second, a clear instruction is given, like 'You are provided with a few sentences to start with. Please continue the story from the provided sentences.' Finally, a header such as 'Start of the story:' is used to introduce the initial text, signaling to the model where the story begins.

Example of a Full Prompt for Story Continuation

A user provides a text generation system with the start of a mystery story. The system produces the output shown in the case study. Analyze the system's output. What is the primary flaw in the generated text, and why does it fail as a continuation of the provided story starter?

Analyzing a Flawed Story Continuation

A user wants a text generation model to continue a story. Which of the following inputs provided to the model is most likely to result in a coherent and relevant narrative continuation?

A user provides a text generation system with the following input: 'The old lighthouse stood on the cliff's edge, its beam cutting through the thick fog. For years, it had been the solitary guardian of the treacherous coastline.' Which of the following generated outputs best demonstrates the system's ability to successfully continue the narrative?

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