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The Anatomy of Prompting

The craft of communicating with AI so the results hit the mark

Level 1 · Foundations

  • 13chapters in three parts
  • 7parts of every prompt
  • 40problem-fixing prompts
  • 14days to build the habit
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A4 PDF, 97 pages · Edition 1 · Updated 26 September 2026

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Language: English, with examples from across Southeast Asia.

The seven parts of a prompt, techniques that work in every AI tool, five failure patterns with their fixes, and how to keep the prompts that worked so you can reuse them.

This book is for you if

  • You use AI often, but the results swing up and down and you do not know why.
  • You often revise AI output three or four times before it is usable.
  • You have had an answer that sounded sure of itself, then the numbers or sources were wrong.
  • You use more than one AI tool and want technique that works in all of them.

It suits you less if

  • You have never used AI. Start with The 5-Minute AI Starter Kit or AI Literacy for Everyone.
  • You want a list of paste-ready prompts with no explanation. This book teaches you to write your own.
  • You want one tool covered feature by feature. That is Level 2.

What is inside

Part I · The formula

  1. 1Why AI results miss
  2. 2The seven parts of a prompt
  3. 3Context, the ingredient most often left out
  4. 4Limiting the output

Part II · The techniques

  1. 5Examples as instructions
  2. 6Getting the AI to think first
  3. 7Breaking up big tasks
  4. 8Making the AI admit it does not know
  5. 9Revising without starting over

Part III · Quality and habits

  1. 10Five failure patterns and their antidotes
  2. 11Prompts you use again and again
  3. 12Limits: data, ethics, responsibility
  4. 13A 14-day plan

Appendices: The seven-part formula on one page; 40 problem-solving prompts; Prompting glossary; Worksheet: dissecting a failed prompt; Checklist before using AI output.

The Anatomy of Prompting

The craft of communicating with AI so the results hit the mark

Buy now