If you're writing formal documents, essays, or business communications in English, Japanese, or Traditional Chinese, this skill gives you the rhetorical patterns and conventions for each language. English gets its deductive structure with upfront thesis statements, Japanese follows the ki-shou-ten-ketsu inductive pattern with implicit conclusions, and Traditional Chinese uses classical balance with chengyu and parallel structures. It covers everything from choosing the right politeness level in Japanese (dearu vs desu/masu) to knowing when to deploy four-character idioms in Chinese. The concrete examples show how an argument actually unfolds differently across languages, not just vocabulary swaps. Useful when you need to write natively in these languages rather than translating between them.

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$ npx -y skills add shino369/claude-code-personal-workspace --skill document-writing --agent claude-code

Installs into .claude/skills of the current project.

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Document and Essay Writing

Scope: This skill focuses on monolingual writing conventions for English, Japanese, and Traditional Chinese. For translation workflows, see the translation-expertise skill.

Overview

This skill provides comprehensive guidance on writing conventions, styles, and best practices for formal documents and essays in English, Japanese, and Traditional Chinese. Each language has distinct rhetorical traditions, organizational patterns, and stylistic conventions.

Document Types and Purposes

Academic Writing

  • Research papers
  • Theses and dissertations
  • Literature reviews
  • Conference papers
  • Journal articles

Business Documents

  • Reports and proposals
  • Memos and emails
  • Presentations
  • White papers
  • Case studies

Technical Writing

  • User manuals
  • API documentation
  • Technical specifications
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Technical reports

Creative and Editorial

  • Essays and articles
  • Blog posts
  • Opinion pieces
  • Feature stories
  • Book reviews

Language-Specific Writing Conventions

English Writing Style

Rhetorical Structure:

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Repository
github.com/shino369/claude-code-personal-workspace
Category
Documentation
First seen
Jun 3, 2026

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