Build-a-Prompt Series: Challenge #10

Identify Core Objectives: A Core Objective is an explicit, action-oriented verb that specifies the primary task for the AI. From the real-world prompt elements below, select ONLY the ones that are a Core Objective.

A. Refactor "Refactor this legacy JavaScript function to improve performance and readability."

B. Format "Format all titles with # headings and place code blocks inside backticks."

C. Define "My background: 'I am a programmer with 10 years of Python experience.'"

D. Validate "Validate this JSON data structure against the schema provided below."

E. Limit "Limit output: If your response exceeds 500 words, pause and ask to continue."

F. Summarize "Summarize the key architectural takeaways from this 5-page specification."

G. Restrict "Restrict vocabulary: Avoid using corporate buzzwords like 'synergy' or 'touch base'."

H. Translate "Translate this raw SQL query logic into plain-language business logic."