"The Background Task Manager shall provide status messages at regular intervals". One approach is to keep this requirement as an "epic" at the top of the hierarchy, and to supplement it with six child-requirements. Make sure these child-requirements follow the canonical form, use various personas, including a human and a nonhuman. document a 'value' part of each requirement, which is detailed and specific to 'action' part. 1. As a Background Task Manager (BTM), I need to display status messages in the designated area of UI, see sketch attached, so to inform users. C . "The Background Task Manager shall provide status messages at regular intervals". One approach is to keep this requirement as an "epic" at the top of the hierarchy, and to supplement it with six child-requirements. Make sure these child-requirements follow the canonical form, use various personas, including a human and a nonhuman. document a 'value' part of each requirement, which is detailed and specific to 'action' part. 1. As a Background Task Manager (BTM), I need to display status messages in the designated area of UI, see sketch attached, so to inform users. C