Advanced legal writing : theories and strategies in persuasive writing / Michael R. Smith.
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TextPublisher: Austin : Aspen Publishers, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Edition: Second editionDescription: xxvi, 388 pages ; 26 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0735556598
- 9780735556591
- 808.06634 22
- KF250 .S62 2008
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The foundations of persuasion : logos, pathos, and ethos -- Illustrative narratives in rule-based analysis -- Creating factor tests -- Evoking favorable emotions and values -- Establishing legal plausibility -- Credible character and good will -- Evincing intelligence -- Levels of metaphor in persuasive legal writing -- Crafting effective metaphors -- Literary references for nonthematic comparison -- Literary references for borrowed eloquence -- Literary references for thematic comparison : summoning dreams and swords -- Final thoughts on literary references -- Other figures of speech -- The ethics and morality of persuasion : justifying the -- Life of a professional advocate.
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