composition-skills
9 academic writing skills. Trigger: writing paper sections, structuring arguments, academic prose. Design: section-by-section guides (abstract, intro, methods, discussion) with templates.
Best use case
composition-skills is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
9 academic writing skills. Trigger: writing paper sections, structuring arguments, academic prose. Design: section-by-section guides (abstract, intro, methods, discussion) with templates.
Teams using composition-skills should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/composition/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How composition-skills Compares
| Feature / Agent | composition-skills | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
9 academic writing skills. Trigger: writing paper sections, structuring arguments, academic prose. Design: section-by-section guides (abstract, intro, methods, discussion) with templates.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Academic Writing — 9 Skills Select the skill matching the user's need, then `read` its SKILL.md. | Skill | Description | |-------|-------------| | [abstract-writing-guide](./abstract-writing-guide/SKILL.md) | Craft structured research abstracts that maximize clarity and journal acceptance | | [discussion-writing-guide](./discussion-writing-guide/SKILL.md) | Write effective discussion sections that interpret results and impact | | [introduction-writing-guide](./introduction-writing-guide/SKILL.md) | Guide to writing effective research paper introductions | | [literature-review-writing](./literature-review-writing/SKILL.md) | Structure and write comprehensive literature reviews for any field | | [methods-section-guide](./methods-section-guide/SKILL.md) | Guide to writing clear and reproducible methodology sections | | [ml-paper-writing](./ml-paper-writing/SKILL.md) | Write ML/AI research papers targeting NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR venues | | [research-paper-writer](./research-paper-writer/SKILL.md) | Guide for writing formal academic papers following IEEE and ACM standards | | [response-to-reviewers](./response-to-reviewers/SKILL.md) | Write effective point-by-point responses to peer reviewer comments for revisions | | [scientific-writing-guide](./scientific-writing-guide/SKILL.md) | Curated tools and techniques for scientific writing beyond LaTeX |
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