Narrative Mapping on a Topic
Map the full landscape of competing narratives on a topic, including which is gaining ground.
Political analysts, communications teams, and researchers studying how discourse is structured around a topic.
Prompt
Map every competing narrative about [TOPIC] currently alive on X. For each narrative: 1. One-sentence articulation of the narrative 2. The accounts or communities pushing it 3. Evidence they use to support it (summarize briefly) 4. How it conflicts with the other narratives 5. Which narrative is growing, which is fading End with: which narrative currently has the upper hand on X and why.
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💡Pro Tips
- •Asking for conflict between narratives surfaces real fault lines
- •Growing vs fading is more useful than static size
- •The final "upper hand" call forces Grok to take a position
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