- **Epistemic status:** #seedlings A user story is a high-level, short, written summary of what a user is trying to achieve. They help in keeping the user's needs when working on a specific task. You can utilize a [[User Persona]] to classify the user archetype to what they are trying to achieve and their goal. How they are usually written is as follows: As a [type of user], I want [activity] so that I can [goal] --- ## References - Bhatti, Jared, Zachary Sarah Corleissen, Jen Lambourne, David Nunez, and Heidi Waterhouse. _Docs for Developers: An Engineer’s Field Guide to Technical Writing_. Apress, 2021.