| Description |
xv, 339 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
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4 3/4 in |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Effective writing - the whole paper -- Ch. 2. Connections between paragraphs -- Ch. 3. Effective paragraphs -- Ch. 4. Connections between sentences -- Ch. 5. Effective sentences -- Ch. 6. Effective words -- Ch. 7. Eloquence -- Ch. 8. Grammar -- Ch. 9. Punctuation -- Ch. 10. Legal writing for English-as-a-second-language writers |
| Summary |
"From the authors of the widely praised Legal Writing Handbook, this concise guide focuses on the basic principles of legal writing. Clear, readable text and numerous examples promote student understanding. New practice exercises, on a CD with the book, develop specific writing skills. Just Writing covers style, grammar, and punctuation and offers tips and techniques for effective drafting, revising, editing, and proofreading."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Accompanied by: Teacher's manual (viii,65 p. ; 28 cm.) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 95 or higher |
| Subject |
Legal composition.
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Eloquence.
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Legal correspondence -- United States.
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| Author |
Oates, Laurel Currie, 1951-
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| LC no. |
2004029177 |
| ISBN |
0735549559 |
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0735549567 teacher's manual |
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