Index

• Author: John Hollander
• Pages: 139-141

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Index

Ambiguity, intentional,

132–34

Commas. See Tips, punctua-

tion

Editing. See Project manage-

ment, editing, revision,

and feedback

Emotional response

punchlines, 16

spin, 80

General principles

conclusion, 48, 49, 83–85

executive summary,

69–72

content, 71–72

use, 70–71

golden rule, 68

introduction, 26, 73–79

oral versus written advo-

cacy, dif‌ferences, 2, 61

point-f‌irst writing, 73–74,

76

spin, 18, 19, 79–82

def‌ined, 79–80

emotional response,

eliciting, 80

facts, selective use of,

80

how to spin a phrase,

81

themes, 80

voice, 62–66

writing on impulse, dan-

ger, 67–68, 134–36

Legal writing

bad legal writing, distin-

guishing features, 2–3

deliverable, 7–8

dif‌ference between

law school and pri-

vate practice, ix–x,

7, 61–62

framing the task, 8