Explain a hard concept at three depths

A ready-to-use “Learning & Research” AI prompt template, designed and tested with Claude. Replace the (bracketed) parts below with your own needs.

Prompt template
Explain the following concept to me at three depths: 1) a super-plain version like explaining to a 10-year-old; 2) a clear version for a general adult; 3) an advanced version for someone with a foundation. Use an apt analogy for each.

Concept: "enter the concept you want to understand"

How to use this prompt

  1. Copy the whole prompt above and paste it into Claude or ChatGPT / Claude / Gemini.
  2. Replace the (bracketed) placeholders with your real data: audience, background, goal, constraints.
  3. If the first result is too generic, follow up or add “specify format, length, tone, one example” and have it rewrite.

Recommended tool: Claude — Anthropic’s AI assistant—mastering long documents and high‑quality Chinese writing