{
  "id": "rephrase-and-respond",
  "code": "PTL-0041",
  "term": "Rephrase and Respond",
  "aliases": [
    "RaR"
  ],
  "category": "reasoning",
  "definition": "Rephrase and Respond (RaR) asks the model to rephrase and expand the user's question in its own words before answering, reducing misunderstandings caused by ambiguous phrasing.",
  "description": "The rephrasing can be done in the same response or by one model for another, as a two-step variant.",
  "example": null,
  "broader": [],
  "narrower": [],
  "related": [
    "system-2-attention"
  ],
  "introduced": 2023,
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Rephrase and Respond: Let Large Language Models Ask Better Questions for Themselves",
      "authors": "Deng et al.",
      "year": 2023,
      "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.04205"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://protologue.com/t/rephrase-and-respond/",
  "citation": "Protologue. (2026). Rephrase and Respond. In Protologue: A Taxonomy of Prompting and LLM Techniques (v1.0.0, PTL-0041). https://protologue.com/t/rephrase-and-respond/"
}