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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 reading about plain language===
===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]
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* [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]]

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