Tovera, Dennis R.

Legal Writing- Assignment

I-SS

Words starting with “where”

1. Whereabouts
Example: We don’t know the whereabouts of my friend.
Revision: We don’t know where my friend is.
2. Wheresoever
Example: The pirates plundered and burned wheresoever they landed.
Revision: The pirated plundered and burned anything where they landed.
3. Wherewithal
Example: Pedro doesn’t have the wherewithal to buy a new car.
Revision: Pedro cannot afford to buy a new car.
4. Wherewith
Example: The construction workers uses heavy tools wherewith to turn large boulders into
smaller rocks.
Revision: The construction workers uses heavy tools to break large boulders.
5. Whereas
Example: All of my friends are doctors whereas I am a lawyer.I took law whereas all of my
friends are doctors.
Revision: I took law even though all of my friends are doctors. All of my friends are doctors
although I am a lawyer.
6. Wherefore
Example: Cardo was kind and nice to me, wherefore I treat him with respect.
Revision: Cardo was kind and nice to me so I treat him with respect.
7. Wherefrom
Example: Pedro’s interest in the legal profession motivated him to join UC Law Faculty, the
school wherefrom he got his law degree.
Revision: Pedro’s interest in the legal profession motivated him to join UC Law Faculty, the
school where he got his law degree.
8. Wherein
Example: An article was published wherein the author talks about martial law.
Revision: An article was published where he talks about martial law.
9. Whereto
Example: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me
void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent
it.: Please tell me whereto get off. Please tell me one stop ahead.
Revision: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me
void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing which I sent
it.Please tell me where to get off. Please tell me one stop ahead.
10. Whereupon
Example: Pedro saw an old lady, whereupon he offered his seat to the old lady.
Revision: Pedro saw an old lady so he offered his seat to the old lady.

11. Wherever
Example: Our teacher gets mad wherever he is in a noisy place. his students are late.
Revision: Our teacher gets mad if he is in a noisy place. we are late to class.

WORDS STARTING WITH “HERE”

1. Hereabout
Example: The UC Law Library is hereabout the Law Faculty Office.
Revision: The UC Law Library is near the Law Faculty Office.
2. Hereafter
Example: All I say hereafter is not related to our topic.
Revision: All I say after this is not related to our topic.
3. Hereinto
Example: I attached hereto my revisions.
Revision: I attached to this document my revisions.
4. Hereupon
Example: The suspect was charged guilty,. hereupon presenting the evidence against him.
Revision: The suspect was charged guilty after presenting the evidence against him.
5. Herewith
Example: I want to apply to this company, herewith is the necessary documents.
Revision: I want to apply to this company and attached is the necessary documents.
6. Hereunder
Example: The rights and obligations of the Company hereunder the contract shall accrue to its
successor and assigns.
Revision: The rights and obligation of the Company in accordance to the contract shall accrue to
its successor and assigns.
7. Hereafter
Example: The law shall be valid hereafter 15 days from its publication.
Revision: the law shall be valid after 15 days from its publication.
8. Hereat Formatted: Font: Bold
Example: The class was noisy hereat, the professor walked out.
Revision: The class was noisy as a result, the professor walked out. Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype
9. Hereby Formatted: Normal, No bullets or numbering
Example: I hereby resign as your class mayor.
Formatted: Font: Bold
Revision: I will resign as your class mayor.
Formatted: Normal, No bullets or numbering
10. Hereof
Example: The invalidity or enforceability of any provision hereof that law will not affect the Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype

validity or enforceability of any other provision. Formatted: Font: Bold

Revision: The invalidity or enforceability of any provision stated in that law will not affect the Formatted: Normal, No bullets or numbering
validity or enforceability of any other provision. Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype
 11. Hereupon Formatted: Font: Bold
Example: The effectivity of the contract will start hereupon signing of the parties involved.
Revision: The effectivity of the contract will start after the parties involved signed the contract. Formatted: Normal, No bullets or numbering
Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype
Formatted: Indent: Left: 0.25"

WWords starting with “there”

1. Thereabout
EExample: The UC Parade was held thereabout Malcolm Square. Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"
Revision: The UC Parade was held near Malcolm Square.
2. Theretofore
Example: The foods is edible theretofore its expiration date. Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"
Revision: The food is edible before or until its expiration date.
3. Therewithal
Example: The company held a team-building activity therewithal its sister companies. Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"
Revision: The company held a team-building activity together with its sister companies.
4. Thereafter
Example: Their company was losing costumers, thereafter their fortunes suffered a steep Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"
decline.
Revision: Their company was losing costumers after that their fortunes suffered a steep decline.
5. Thereunder
Example: The parties are compelled to follow the stipulations thereunder in the contract. Ex Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"
Revision: the parties are compelled to follow the stipulations in accordance with the contract. Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"
Formatted: Normal, No bullets or numbering
6. Therefore
Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype
Example: Everyone in my class passed the subject, therefore all of us will be classmates again
next semester. Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"

6. Revision: Everyone in my class passed the subject, for that reason all of us will be Formatted: Normal, No bullets or numbering
classmates again next semester. Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype
7. Therefrom Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"
Example: He opened his bag and took therefrom an apple.
Formatted: Normal, No bullets or numbering
7. Revision: He opened his bag and took from his bag an apple.
Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype
8. Thereinto
Example: We are required thereinto the Bencab Museum to understand the culture. Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"

8. Revision: We are required to enter inside the Bencab Museum to understand the culture. Formatted: Normal, No bullets or numbering
9. Thereunto Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype
Example: He authorized thereunto an administrator to sell his properties. Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"
9. Revision: He authorized to that administrator to sell his properties.
Formatted: Normal, No bullets or numbering
10. Thereupon
Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype
Example: Our professor thereupon returned to Baguio after his seminar in Manila.
10. Revision: Our professor immediately returned to Baguio after his seminar in Manila. Formatted: Normal, Indent: Left: 0.25", No bullets or
numbering
11. Therewith
Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype
 11. Therefor
Example: I took back the dress I bought and therefor, the shop gave me a reimbursement Formatted: Indent: Left: 0"
12. Revision: I took back the dress I bought and because of that, the shop gave me a Formatted: Normal, No bullets or numbering
reimbursement. Formatted: Font: Palatino Linotype