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Legal Analysis, Research and Writing I
Spring 2004
Professor Lyn Goering

Resources for Reviewing Basic Legal Writing Skills

Topic Legal Writing Handbook Sections LWH Practice Bk Exer. Other Resources
Active and Passive Voice §§ 24.1, 24.1.1, 24.1.2, 24.1.3, pp. 633-39 24.A, 24.13, 24.C http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/
lrw/grinker/LwtaPassive_Voice.htm
Subject-Verb Agreement § 27.4.1, pp. 763-72 271 http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/
lrw/grinker/LwtaSubject_Verb_Agreement.htm
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement §§ 27.4.2, 27.5, 25.5.1, pp. 772-78 27J, 27.K http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/
lrw/grinker/LwtaPronouns.htm
Dangling Modifiers § 27.6.2, pp. 784-88 27.0 http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/
lrw/grinker/LwtaModifiers.htm
Modifier Placement §§ 27.6, 27.6.1, pp. 782-84 27.L, 27.M. 27.N http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/
lrw/grinker/LwtaModifiers.htm
Parallelism § 27.7, pp. 788-95 27.P, 27.Q http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/
lrw/grinker/LwtaParallelism.htm
Commas § 28.1, pp. 797-827 28.A - 28.N http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/
lrw/grinker/LwtaCommas.htm
Semicolons §§ 28.2, 28.2.1, 28.2.2, 28.2.3, pp. 827-32 28.0-28.S http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/
lrw/grinker/LwtaSemicolons.htm
Apostrophes § 28.4, pp. 835-39 28.U - 28.W http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/
lrw/grinker/LwtaApostrophes.htm
Comma Splices; Fused Sentences §§ 28.6. 28.6.1, 28.9.2, pp. 858-61 28.AA, 28.1313 http://www.kentlaw.edu/academics/
lrw/grinker/LwtaSentence_Structure.htm
Word Usage pp. 929-936 (Glossary of Usage) --- http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/
errors/errors.html

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