A user wants to identify the main topics in a long article. They provide the following instruction to a language model: 'Your task is to tell me about the text.' This instruction is vague and may not produce the desired list of topics. Revise this instruction to be more direct and effective for the user's goal.

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A specific instruction that can be used as the `task-description` in a prompt template for information extraction is 'extract the keywords from the text.' This command directs the model to identify and pull out the key terms from a given document.

Example of a Task Description for Keyword Extraction

A researcher needs to provide a clear, direct instruction to an automated system to identify and list the most important terms from a scientific article. Which of the following instructions is the most effective for this specific task?

Based on the following scenario, analyze the analyst's instruction and explain why it produced an undesirable output. Then, propose a more effective, direct instruction to achieve the desired goal.

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