Publication Date
11-1-2001
Document Type
Article
Organizational Units
Sturm College of Law
Keywords
Repetition
Abstract
Repetition plays a key role in legal writing. The September "Scrivener" addressed using repetition to ensure accuracy, to build emphasis, and to connect ideas. This article focuses on using repetition to make readers comfortable with the writer's use of authorities and to alert them to key wording. In addition, the article explores balancing the use of repetition to avoid making readers bored or irritated.
Publication Statement
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Recommended Citation
K.K. DuVivier, Play It Again, Sam: Repetition-Part II, 30 COLO. LAW. 49 (Nov. 2001).