instructions-example

name	Instructions Example
description	Demonstrates using instructions (system prompts) to control LLM behavior

Instructions Example

This document demonstrates how to use the instructions parameter to control LLM behavior with system prompts.

Source Content

{{ ref('source.md').content }}

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Without Instructions

Summary: {{ ref('source.md') | llm_extract('a brief one-sentence summary of the feedback') }}

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With Pirate Instructions

Pirate Summary: {{ ref('source.md') | llm_extract('a brief one-sentence summary of the feedback', instructions='Talk like a pirate. Use "Arrr" and pirate vocabulary.') }}

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LLM Block with Instructions

{% llm instructions='Talk like a pirate. Use "Arrr" and pirate vocabulary.' %} Summarize this product feedback in one sentence: {{ ref('source.md').content }} {% endllm %}

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Using Classification from Another Model

{% llm instructions='You are a customer success manager.' %} Based on this sentiment analysis:

{{ ref('classify.md').content }}

Write a one-sentence professional response acknowledging the feedback. {% endllm %}