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✨ **NEW UPDATE: Literature Review Generator**

A Custom GPT for Literature Review Generator has been released. It efficiently parses PDF files of research publications, extracts key themes, and creates a literature review section for your academic publications.

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# ChatGPT Prompts for Academic Writing

In this repository, this list of writing prompts covers a range of topics and tasks, including brainstorming research ideas, improving language and style, conducting literature reviews, and developing research plans. Whether you're a student, researcher, or academic professional, these prompts can help you hone your writing abilities and tackle your writing projects with confidence. 

Use directly in: [chat.openai.com](https://chat.openai.com)

The list is regularly updated, so you can keep track of new prompts by following this repository.

> **TIPS:** As there is a limit to the number of words that can be used in ChatGPT, you can input your text multiple times using the prompt "Read this [PARAPGRAPH]:" and then run your final prompt "Considering the above text...".

You can also use prompts splitter: [chatgpt-prompt-splitter.jjdiaz.dev](https://chatgpt-prompt-splitter.jjdiaz.dev/)

## BRAINSTORMING

```
Find a research topic for a PhD in the area of [TOPIC]
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```
Write a detailed proposal on the following research topic. Make Sure it is free from plagiarism. [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Identify gaps in the literature on [TOPIC SENTENCE]
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```
Generate 10 academic research questions about [PARAGRAPHS]
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```
Generate a list of research hypotheses related to [TOPIC SENTENCE]
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```
Identify potential areas for future research in the context of this [TOPIC SENTENCE]
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```
Suggest novel applications of [TOPIC SENTENCE] within [RESEARCH DOMAIN]
```

## ARTICLE SECTIONS

### Title/Topic Sentence

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Suggest 5 titles for the following abstract: [ABSTRACT PARAGRAPH]
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```
Write a topic sentence for this paragraph: [PARAGRAPH] 
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### Keywords

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Provide 5 keywords for this: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

### Abstract

```
Generate an abstract for a scientific paper based on this information for: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

### Outline

```
Generate an outline for [TOPIC SENTENCE]
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```
I want to write a journal article about [TOPIC SENTENCE]. Give me an outline for the article that I can use as a starting point.
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### Introduction

```
Come up with an introduction for the following research topic: [TOPIC SENTENCE]
```

### Literature Review

```
Conduct a literature review on [TOPIC SENTENCE] and provide review paper references
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```
Provide me with references and links to papers in [PARAPGRAPH]
```

> **NOTE:** Be careful and double-check article existence. ChatGPT may generate fake references

```
Summarize the scholarly literature, including in text citations on [PARAGRAPHS]
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```
Write this in standard Harvard referencing [PARAGRAPH]
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```
Convert this [BIBLIOGRAPHY] from MLA to APA style.
```

```
Compare and contrast [THEORY1] and [THEORY2] in the context of [RESEARCH DOMAIN]:
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### Methodology

```
Create objectives and methodology for [TOPIC SENTENCE]
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```
Write a detailed methodology for the topic: [TOPIC SENTENCE]
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```
Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of this methodology: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Write objectives for this study: [TOPIC SENTENCE]
```

```
What are the limitations of using [TOPIC SENTENCE] in [RESEARCH DOMAIN]?
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```
Create a recipe for the methods used in this [PARAGRAPHS]
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```
Suggest interdisciplinary approaches to [TOPIC SENTENCE]
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```
Explain how qualitative/quantitative research methods can be used to address [RESEARCH QUESTIONS]
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```
Recommend best practices for data collection and analysis in [TOPIC SENTENCE]
```

### Experiments

```
Design an experiment that [ACTION]
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### Results

```
Write a result section for the following paragraphs. Please write this in the third person. [PARAGRAPHS]
```

### Discussion

```
Discuss these results: [RESULT PARAGRAPHS]
```

### Conclusion

```
Generate a conclusion for this: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Give recommendations and conclusion for: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

### Future Works

```
Can you suggest 3 directions for future research on this topic: [PARAGRAPH]]?
```

## IMPROVING LANGUAGE

```
Rewrite this paragraph in an academic language: [PARAGRAPH]
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```
Paraphrase the text using more academic and scientific language. Use a neutral tone and avoid repetitions of words and phrases. [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Correct the grammar: [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
What do you think of how this paragraph is written?:  [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
What 3 points would you suggest to improve this paragraph?: [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Improve the style of my writing? [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Improve the clarity and coherence of my writing [PARAGRAPHS]
```

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Improve the organization and structure of my paper [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Provide feedback on this text and suggest areas for improvement [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Can you improve this paragraph using passive voice: [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Can you improve this paragraph to make it more cohesive? [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Analyze the text below for style, voice, and tone. Using NLP, create a prompt to write a new article in the same style, voice, and tone: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Please write a few paragraphs using the following list of points [LIST] 
```

```
Give three variations of this sentence: [SENTENCE] 
```

```
Write a transition sentence to connect the following two paragraphs: [PARAGRAPH1] [PARAPGRAPH2]
```

```
Provide effective transitions between paragraphs [PARAGRAPH1] [PARAGRAPH2]
```

```
Rewrite this paragraph as an introduction: [PARAGRAPH]
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```
Rewrite this paragraph as a conclusion: [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Write a counterargument to the following claim: [PARAGRAPH]
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```
Rewrite this in an academic voice: [PARAGRAPH]
``` 

```
Expand these notes: [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Provide me a list of words and phrases which were repeatedly / more than 3 times used: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Provide me a list of synonyms for [PARAGRAPH] and evaluate them in the context of [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Act as a language expert, proofread my paper on [TOPIC SENTENCE] while putting a focus on grammar and punctuation.
```

```
In the context of [RESEARCH DOMAIN] translate [PARAPGRAPH] into the [LANGUAGE] language.
```

```
Proofread the following text for spelling and grammatical errors and rewrite it with corrections. [PARAGRAPHS] 
```

### SUMMARIZATION

```
Summarize the following content: [PARAPGRAPHS]
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```
Summarize the text in simpler and easier-to-understand terms. [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Come up with a summary that is exactly [NUMBER OF WORDS] words: [PARAPGRAPHS]
```

```
Reduce the following to [NUMBER OF WORDS] words: [PARAPGRAPHS]
```

```
Shorten to [NUMBER OF CHARACTERS] characters: [PARAPGRAPHS]
```

```
Give me a bullet point summary for [PARAPGRAPHS]
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```
Extract the important key points of this: [PARAPGRAPHS]
```

```
Summarize the text by extracting the most important information in the form of bullet points [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Explain this again but simpler: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Explain this research to a 12 year old: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Identify the key findings and implications of this: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Remove the throat-clearing sentence from this paragraph: [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Frontload the argument in the following paragraph: [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Explain [TOPIC] as an analogy
```

## PLAN/PRESENTATION

```
Develop a research plan for: [TOPIC SENTENCE]
```

```
Write a schedule for completion in [TOPIC SENTENCE] in [NUMBER OF DAYS/MONTHS/YEARS]
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```
The deadline for the submission of the first draft is [DATE]. give me a week-by-week breakdown so I can plan my writing better.
```

```
Write a sensational press release for this research: [PARAGRAPHS]
```

```
Make this more persuasive: [PARAGRAPH]
```

```
Write 3 tweets about this research. [PARAGRAPHS]
```

## WORKING WITH DOCUMENTS (AVAILABLE ONLY IN GPT-4)

Upload a PDF file of a paper then:
```
Summarize the paper and extract key points.
```

Upload a PDF file of your paper then:
```
Provide feedback on this article draft.
```

Upload PDF files of papers then:
```
Considering these documents, write a literature review in paragraphs that include in-text references of the documents in APA format.
```

Upload a figure image then:
```
Explain the figure.
```