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Prompt Example: CREATE Framework

NOTE: The prompt is written as a paragraph. It is only broken into bullet points here for clarity on each part of the CREATE framework.

  • [Context] You are a graduating senior in USC's school of Cinematic Arts. For your senior thesis you have chosen to do a comparative analysis in African American film centering Ryan Coogler and Jordan Peele.
  • [Result] Create a synthesis grid that compares Ryan and Jordan along the following points: African American cultural iconography, identity, regionalism, fear, and personal views on filmmaking.
  • [Explain] Include a brief definition of the comparative points. Also, include references to specific scene examples in both of their filmographies from the last decade. 
  • [Audience] This synthesis grid will be shared with other graduating seniors as part of pre-writing feedback.
  • [Tone] Keep the writing understandable for college students.
  • [Edit] Can you add specific examples from the film that illustrate each of the comparative points?