Annotated bibliographies and literature reviews are very common forms of writing. The intent of each is to assist you, as the researcher, in gathering resources, identifying trends and problems in the research field, and analyzing those resources to assist your own research.
Northcentral University Library. (2021, September 28). Search results for: Literature review. Northcentral University. Review these FAQs including how to outline for a literature review.
NU Academic Success Center. (n.d.). Learning about synthesis analysis. This page from the NU Academic Success Center includes three tabs for learning what synthesis and analysis
mean, how to synthesize and analyze, and opportunities to practice with additional handouts and workshops.