Encouraging
Encouraging adjective - Having qualities which inspire hope.
Prompting and encouraging are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prompting" instead an adjective "Encouraging".
Prompting
Prompting noun - A cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken).
Encouraging and prompting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Encouraging" instead an adjective "Prompting".
Both words in one sentence
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This revelation sees Yukari encouraging Reimu to change the way things work in Gensokyo if she doesn't like them, prompting the creation of the Spell Card System.
Source: Fan Fic / Osana Reimu - In 1977, President Jimmy Carter installed solar panels on the roof of the White House as a way of encouraging energy conservation through the 1970s' energy crisis, prompting much ridicule.
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