epub |eng | 2014-07-14 | Author:E. Scott Fruehwald [Fruehwald, E. Scott]

The last sentence doesn’t fit with the other sentences. It concerns Ravel’s use of form, while the other sentences involve his use of sound. Can you see the problem in ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2019-05-30 | Author:Patrick Barry [Barry, Patrick]

(1) the seven ingredients that originally made up the drink, (2) the seven-ounce bottles originally used to sell the drink, or (3) Grigg’s (largely facetious) boast that it would cure ...

mobi |eng | 2014-02-28 | Author:Megan McAlpin

Ensure means to make certain that some thing occurs or some event takes place. Obviously, you need a thing or an event in the sentence for this one. Take a ...

epub |eng | 2015-09-01 | Author:Ross Guberman [Guberman, Ross]

Try these techniques on your analyses as well: • When analogizing, home in on key facts that link the cases while avoiding extraneous facts. • When distinguishing, avoid getting bogged ...

epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Ross Guberman [Guberman, Ross]

No wonder writing is such a pain for so many lawyers—and no wonder reading is such a pain for so many judges. It doesn’t have to be that way. I’d ...

epub |eng | 2011-03-14 | Author:Guberman, Ross

30. Lead ’Em On: Introduce block quotations by explaining how the language supports your argument The most important thing to remember when block-quoting is to avoid introducing the language with ...

epub | | 2012-03-04 | Author:Hill, Cassandra L. & Vukadin, Katherine T. [Hill, Cassandra L.]

One day in June of 2010, Standish was taking a rare weekend away from her busy film schedule to relax at her Maine property. She and her cousin, Linda Graves ...

mobi |eng | 2017-09-02 | Author:Sonya G. Bonneau & Susan A. McMahon

1. Analogies With analogies, your goal is to show the reader the connection between the precedent case and the current case. Sometimes, these two sets of facts are identical. These ...

mobi |eng | 2016-01-02 | Author:Alexa Z. Chew & Katie Rose Guest Pryal

III. Research to Write One of the best ways to brainstorm and to build your argument-based outline is to incorporate research into your writing process. Incorporating research into your writing ...

mobi |eng | 2019-02-02 | Author:Richard C. Wydick & Amy E. Sloan

Definitions of Terms Punctuation is easier if you remember a few definitions: SUBJECT: The word or group of words that a clause or sentence makes a statement about. The lawyer ...

mobi |eng | 2014-01-02 | Author:Wayne Schiess

Design documents with white space and accessible formatting. Document design and formatting are, on the surface, simple things that might seem unimportant. Or perhaps they seem beneath us as attorneys. ...

mobi |eng | 2009-06-29 | Author:Stephen V. Armstrong & Timothy P. Terrell

* * * Technique 1.5: Especially when a sentence contains a series or another structure, make that structure explicit. * * * If a sentence consists of more than a ...

mobi, pdf |eng | 2018-11-15 | Author:Michael Evan Gold

2. Using an Analogy to Find the Facts Analogies can be used to find facts. Fact finding is beyond the scope of this book, but an illustration from daily life ...

epub |eng | | Author:Alan Gelb

There you have two independent clauses — “she doesn’t enjoy cauliflower” and “she always avoids it when she can” — with a dependent clause leading the sentence (“Although Sadie likes ...