6 SUMMARY This chapter has considered in detail ways of structuring approaches to written work in the area of law. It has highlighted the importance of being clear about the approaches required in the particular type of written work that you are doing. With this in mind the chapter has distinguished between various types of essay question and various types of problem question. The point, however, has also been made that the same type of information base is required for all questions. It is how this information, knowledge and understanding is drawn on to produce a particular written result that is important. The next chapter brings together all of the skills and many of the discrete legal areas touched upon in this book to demonstrate how skills work together to produce one result, competent legal reading, argument construction and writing.

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6 SUMMARY This chapter has considered in detail ways of structuring approaches to written work in the area of law. It has highlighted the importance of being clear about the approaches required in the particular type of written work that you are doing. With this in mind the chapter has distinguished between various types of essay question and various types of problem question. The point, however, has also been made that the same type of information base is required for all questions. It is how this information, knowledge and understanding is drawn on to produce a particular written result that is important. The next chapter brings together all of the skills and many of the discrete legal areas touched upon in this book to demonstrate how skills work together to produce one result, competent legal reading, argument construction and writing.