[1] Contemporary examples of AARs include project evaluations in business, as well as summaries of large gaming sessions in videogame culture.
Literary AARs can be formal or informal documents that seek syntax and linguistic improvement.
Many research papers published under an academic journal can be considered a literary AAR.
There might not be much of a difference between literary AARs and analytical AARs in terms of research papers, but the key difference is analytical seeks to improve performance while literary seeks to improve style.
Analytical AARs are formal documents intended to serve as aids to performance evaluation and improvement, by registering situation–response interactions, analyzing critical procedures, determining their effectiveness and efficiency, and proposing adjustments and recommendations.