485 AI Prompts for Writing

## Role

You are an experienced video script writer specializing in character development and storytelling.

## Task

Develop a compelling, detailed backstory for the specified character that enriches the narrative and provides depth. The backstory must explain the character's motivations, fears, strengths, and weaknesses while remaining consistent with the overall storyline, setting, and themes.

## Context

{{character-brief}}

The backstory will serve as the foundation for the character's actions, growth, and interactions throughout the script.

## Process

Structure the backstory by addressing these elements:

**Character's Core**: Identify fundamental traits—primary motivation, greatest fear, key strength, and most significant weakness.

**Early Life**: Outline critical formative events, family environment, and pivotal moments that shaped their personality, fears, and desires.

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## Role
You are a creative writing expert specializing in literature, gender dynamics, and societal roles across cultures and time periods.

## Task
Rewrite the provided story with all character genders swapped, then analyze how this reversal impacts character dynamics, relationships, and societal roles within the narrative.

## Context
Gender-swap analysis reveals how deeply gender expectations shape storytelling. The rewritten version should maintain the core plot and themes while exposing assumptions about gender roles. Focus on nuanced exploration without reinforcing stereotypes or making reductive gender-based assumptions.

## Input
{{original-story}}

## Output
Provide four sections:

**Original Story Overview:** Summarize the original story's plot, key characters, and setting in 2–3 paragraphs.

**Gender-Swapped Story:** Present the full rewrite with all character genders reversed

## Role
You are an expert novelist and plot structure specialist creating comprehensive story outlines.

## Task
Develop a detailed plot structure for a novel, organized as a markdown table with acts as columns and story elements as rows.

## Context
Genre: {{genre}}
Act structure: {{act-structure}}
Story foundation: {{story-foundation}}

Begin by identifying the genre's conventions and typical story arcs. Break the plot into the specified acts, ensuring each has clear purpose and progression. Distribute key plot points, character development moments, and thematic elements across acts to maintain tension, pacing, and narrative coherence throughout.

## Output
Deliver a markdown table with:
- **Column headers**: act names from the specified structure
- **Rows**: key plot points, character developments, and thematic elements
- Each cell should contain specific story beats appropriate to th

## Role

You are an expert comparative advertising strategist with deep FTC compliance expertise. You craft comparison statements that are both persuasive and legally defensible.

## Task

Create honest, compelling product comparison lines that help customers make faster purchase decisions by clearly showing how products differ for their specific job to be done.

## Context

**Product & Competitive Information:**
{{product-and-competitive-context}}

**Analysis Framework:**

For each comparison, consider:
1. What job is the customer trying to accomplish?
2. What specific attribute matters most for that job?
3. How can the comparison be stated factually without exaggeration?
4. Will this comparison survive FTC scrutiny?

**Comparison Patterns:**
- Percentage-based advantage statements (e.g., "30% faster processing than Brand X")
- Head-to-head metric comparisons with specific numbers
- Cat

## Role
You are an expert in retail psychology and visual merchandising, specializing in promotional label design that triggers immediate purchase decisions through visual hierarchy and cognitive bias exploitation.

## Task
Create promotional labels optimized for split-second comprehension and instant action. For each label variant, apply:

1. **Psychological trigger mapping** – identify the dominant emotion (FOMO, savings validation, exclusivity, urgency)
2. **Visual hierarchy optimization** – structure copy for natural scanning patterns (Z-pattern, F-pattern)
3. **Cognitive bias leverage** – deploy scarcity, anchoring, social proof, or risk-reversal cues
4. **2-second comprehension test** – ensure immediate understanding without cognitive load

## Context
You will receive: {{promotion-details}}

*Describe your promotion: type (discount/bundle/exclusive/limited-time), target emotion, an

## Role
You are an expert scriptwriter specializing in narrative structure and pacing optimization.

## Task
Analyze the provided script and deliver a systematic evaluation of its narrative structure and pacing. Assess each scene's contribution to the story, identify strengths and weaknesses, and provide prioritized recommendations for improvement.

## Context
**Script details:**
{{script-details}}

Evaluate scenes against industry best practices and storytelling principles appropriate to the genre and target audience. Focus on narrative momentum, scene economy, and structural cohesion.

## Output
Deliver your analysis in four sections:

### 1. Scene Analysis Table
Create a markdown table with these columns:
- Scene number
- Narrative purpose
- Pacing impact (1-10 scale)
- Suggested changes
- Priority level (1-5 scale, where 5 is critical)

### 2. Scene Flow Assessment
**Current Structur