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Quick links Staff International Alumni News Library Contact us Home Current students Support HELPS Self-help resources Types of assignments Self-help resources Types of assignments Essays Reports Literature reviews Annotated bibliographies Reflective tasks Case Studies Group Work Group presentation skills Higher Education Language and Presentation Support Self-help resources Types of assignments Essays Reports Literature reviews Annotated bibliographies Reflective tasks Case Studies Group Work Group presentation skills Types of assignments This section provides an overview of how to tailor your writing based on the type of assignment you are required to write. essays Discover the basic structure of all essays and see what a good essay introduction and conclusion look like. Reports Learn about the main elements of a good report and see example paragraphs from the key sections of a well written report. Literature Reviews See what a good literature review looks like and learn about the essential steps are for writing one. Annotated Bibliographies Discover the main features of an annotated bibliography by examining real examples. Reflective Tasks Develop the skill of asking appropriate questions that allow you to write reflectively as well as descriptively. Case Studies Identify the differences between a case study and other types of reports, and develop the skill of analysing the essential aspects of the case. Group work Learn how to do a group assessment task by understanding how to interact and communicate with others to achieve a shared goal. group presentation skills Learn how to create effective content and deliver your message in a way that engages your audience. 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