Few-shot and reasoning — examples that work, and the CoT trap on reasoning models (step 4/9) · prompting cursor and claude code effectively

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Read the editor. The few-shot examples lock the model into a specific output format — single label words. The prompt ends with "Output:" followed by no value, so the model fills in.

What does the second printed line say about expected output?

your prediction

Read the editor. The few-shot examples lock the model into a specific output format — single label words. The prompt ends with "Output:" followed by no value, so the model fills in.

What does the second printed line say about expected output?

your prediction

Few-shot and reasoning — examples that work, and the CoT trap on reasoning models — step 4 of 9