Advanced Legal Writing: Theories and Strategies in Persuasive Writing is exceptionally well suited for use in upper level Legal Writing courses that focus on strategy. the author's distinctive approach: emphasizes persuasive writing strategies and explores specific techniques for legal writers combines theory with practically by taking an interdisciplinary avoids a 'documents-based' approach going beyond the trial or appellate brief to identify effective strategies for a broad range of documents and settings follows a consistent format, offering for each writing strategy: explanation of its nature and characteristics an account of the theoretical principles which explain their effectiveness detailed, 'how-to' guidelines for students to use in their own writing numerous examples of proper use of the strategy and exercises consideration of ethical implications the book is divided into five main parts that cover: literacy allusion and its value in persuasive writing the three basic processes of persuasion: logic and rational argument, emotional argument, and establishing credibility rhetorical style persuasiave writing strategies based on psychology theory the moral implications of being an effective persuasive writer
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.
ISBN-10
0735520143
ISBN-13
9780735520141
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2169811
Product Key Features
Author
Michael R. Smith
Publication Name
Advanced Legal Writing : Theories and Strategies in Persuasive Writing
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2002
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
Xxiv, 360 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.8in
Item Width
7.1in
Item Weight
23.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Kf250.S58 2002
Copyright Date
2002
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Topic
Legal Writing, Research
Lccn
2001-058380
Dewey Decimal
808/.06634
Dewey Edition
22
Genre
Law
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