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# Write in the active voice and keep verb and subject close together. | # Write in the active voice and keep verb and subject close together. | ||
# Ask another reader to evaluate your writing. | # Ask another reader to evaluate your writing. | ||
===More | ===More information on plain language writing=== | ||
* [http://www.cba.org/cba/practicelink/cs/plainlanguage1.aspx CBA PracticeLink: Plain language legal writing] | * [http://www.cba.org/cba/practicelink/cs/plainlanguage1.aspx CBA PracticeLink: Plain language legal writing] | ||
* [http://www.plainlanguage.gov/examples/before_after/index.cfm Before and After Comparisons from www.plainlanguage.gov] | * [http://www.plainlanguage.gov/examples/before_after/index.cfm Before and After Comparisons from www.plainlanguage.gov] | ||
* | * [http://www.plainlanguage.gov/whatisPL/definitions/Kimble.cfm Joe Kimble, ''The Elements of Plain Language'' in the ''Michigan Bar Journal'', October 2002] | ||
===Editing content=== | ===Editing content=== | ||
*[[Editing a Page on Clicklaw Wikibooks]] | *[[Editing a Page on Clicklaw Wikibooks]] |