Academic Writing
Crafts clear, concise academic text – literature reviews, abstracts, essays – adhering to specified style guides.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add academic-writing npx -- -y @trustedskills/academic-writing
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"academic-writing": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/academic-writing"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill assists with generating text in a formal, academic style. It can help refine writing for clarity and precision, ensuring adherence to common conventions found in scholarly publications. The skill is designed to produce output suitable for research papers, theses, or other academic documents.
When to use it
- Drafting sections of a research paper requiring precise language and argumentation.
- Rewriting existing text to conform to the style guidelines of a specific journal or institution.
- Generating literature review summaries that accurately reflect source material.
- Creating abstracts for conference presentations or publications.
Key capabilities
- Formal tone generation
- Academic vocabulary usage
- Precision and clarity enhancement
- Adherence to scholarly conventions
Example prompts
- "Rewrite this paragraph in a more formal, academic style: [insert text]"
- "Summarize the key findings of this research paper for an academic audience: [insert paper content or link]"
- “Generate an abstract summarizing this document: [insert document content]”
Tips & gotchas
The skill’s output should always be reviewed and edited by a human expert to ensure accuracy and originality. It is best used as a tool to aid in the writing process, not replace it entirely.
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