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$aThe elements of legal style /$cBryan A. Garner. |
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$a1. The letters of the law -- 2. Fundamental rules of usage -- Punctuation -- Word choice -- Grammar and syntax -- 3. Fundamental principles of legal writing -- 4. Some matters of form -- 5. Words and expressions confused and misused -- 6. Rhetorical figures in law -- Comparison -- Wordplay -- Syntactic arrangement -- Repetition -- 7. An approach to legal style -- Being yourself -- Exposition and argument -- Speaking legally -- Expressive tactics -- 8. A parting word -- Appendix. Eighty classic statements about style. |
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