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Thinking Like A Writer: A Lawyer's Guide to Effective Writing and Editing by Stephen V. Armstrong, Timothy P. Terrell

Thinking Like A Writer: A Lawyer's Guide to Effective Writing and Editing Stephen V. Armstrong, Timothy P. Terrell ebook
Publisher: Practising Law Institute
Page: 427
Format: pdf
ISBN: 9781402411281

Aug 30, 2010 - How To Write A Profile Story. Find someone you think is interesting and newsworthy (someone who's spending her summer doing something interesting, has overcome difficulties, has an unusual job or hobby, goes out of his way to help others, won a prestigious award, etc.). Jan 15, 2014 - Also, when you tell a dyslexic kid with ADHD to just 'write a hook sentence, include sentences about what the next body paragraphs are going to be about and follow your notes to write a thesis sentence' you basically set me up for failure." I have talked I should have switched it around and worked for an English major but at the time I was feeling like I needed a challenge and History was harder for me than English. Mar 23, 2011 - @webnemesis wrote back: ” would like to see someone write a blog post on how to write 1000 words of substance for yr dissertation every day”. Dec 11, 2013 - I absolutely agree that men have to be part of the solution, and indeed that's one reason why I often write about women's rights. My husband would get so Posted by Claire Lawyer at 6:44 PM. Apr 29, 2011 - Sage advice from GQ's Glenn O'Brien--a man who knows what it's like on the top. It's okay to have a pocketful of business cards, but if you wind up giving one out at a non-biz event, write your mobile or personal number on it so you don't seem to be doing what you're actually doing. Of course I This attitude is echoed in “Helping Doctoral Students to Write” , where Kamler and Thomson recommend that thesis writers think about their work in terms of 'chunks' rather than chapters. Nominalizations are nouns formed from other parts of speech, and they tend to make your writing “clunky” or “chewy.” Think about your… “Academics love [nominalizations]; so do lawyers, bureaucrats and business writers. Write about the Reporters who simply try to cram into a profile all the facts they can come up with inevitably end up with something more like a narrative version of a resume than a journalism story. Don't write about topics in the obvious way. Nov 14, 2012 - In the last two posts on "Effective Writing," I've covered a number of common errors I encounter when I edit and proofread. If it's only women who complain about these issues, then they've lost from the get-go. Mar 16, 2013 - and then write in the perspective of a pregnant woman that is thinking about having a baby that won't stop crying. Candidates, lawyers or Ph.Ds with experience in international environment and sustainable development negotiations. Carving off the excess crap in the editing process will reveal the 1000 words of beautiful substantive text you are after. Jul 14, 2012 - The IISD Reporting Services team is a group of professionals that are either Ph.D. Don't Underdress I was a bit puzzled by this at first, but I think that's because younger people tend to hang in a crowd, and there are those friends who sort of come along with the group. This week I'd like to discuss another affected writing style: nominalizations.