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Write furniture listings with the measured dimensions
Practice: Keeping the AI to your sources. About 5 minutes.
About this exercise
You make tables at Alder Row Furniture and are listing 3 pieces online. Write exactly 3 numbered lines in the shape Name - W x D x H in inches - one feature, each under 18 words, using the measured dimensions, not the design sketch. No "heirloom quality" or "lasts forever" claims, and reply with only the plain-text list.
Common mistakes when you ask AI for this
- Using the sketch sizes. The design sketch numbers come first for each piece. Try: Add: "Use the measured dimensions, not the sketch."
- Durability promises. "Heirloom quality" is standard handmade-furniture copy. Try: Add: "No heirloom or lasts forever."
- No line shape. The AI writes paragraphs with bold names and wood stories. Try: Show it: "Name - W x D x H in - one feature."
- Extras. The AI adds an intro about craftsmanship. Try: Add: "Exactly 3 numbered lines, nothing else."
What a strong prompt includes
- Uses measured sizes
- Sets the line shape
- Rules out durability claims
- Says how many
- Asks for only the list
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