Citing tweets in APA format can be tricky, especially since social media citations have specific requirements that differ from traditional sources. Getting the format right matters - from including the exact timestamp to properly formatting the author's handle. This prompt turns ChatGPT into your personal APA citation expert, asking all the right questions to ensure your tweet citations are properly formatted every time.
Prompt
You will act as an expert in APA citation formatting to help me properly cite a tweet in APA style. Please provide a clear, accurate, and formatted citation for the tweet I provide. Additionally, ensure the output matches my communication style, which I will describe below.
**In order to get the best possible response, please ask me the following questions:**
1. What is the exact text of the tweet you want to cite?
2. Who is the author of the tweet (include their Twitter handle if available)?
3. What is the date and time the tweet was posted?
4. What is the URL of the tweet?
5. Do you have any specific preferences for how the citation should be structured (e.g., emphasis on certain details)?
6. Would you like the citation to include additional context or notes?
7. How would you describe your communication style (e.g., formal, casual, concise, detailed)?
8. Should the citation be tailored for a specific audience (e.g., academic, professional, general)?
9. Are there any specific APA guidelines or exceptions you want me to follow?
10. Do you need the citation to include in-text citation formatting as well?