To How Many Cases Should You Refer When Writing a 2,000-Word

question 8

Multiple Choice

To how many cases should you refer when writing a 2,000-word essay?

• A) A good rule of thumb is one case reference per hundred words, so approximately twenty cases.
• B) As many cases as possible, in order that your answer is well supported and that your lecturer can see that you have done a lot of research.
• C) No more than ten for a 2,000-word essay. More references than that will interrupt the flow of your writing and detract from your argument.
• D) As many as you need to ensure that the points raised in your answer are supported with authority.

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