The document provides 14 patterns for defining and explaining terms in the bar examination. The patterns include describing a term as comprehensive, its generally accepted sense, a safeguard provided in the constitution, a kind of relief granted by law, a branch of law dealing with a topic, pertaining to a topic, connoting something, a doctrine or principle in an area of law, presupposing something, having a principal identifying feature, being akin to something, having a function, and having an office. The patterns are from Atty. Rey Tatad Jr. and are intended to help when defining or explaining terms on the bar exam.
The document provides 14 patterns for defining and explaining terms in the bar examination. The patterns include describing a term as comprehensive, its generally accepted sense, a safeguard provided in the constitution, a kind of relief granted by law, a branch of law dealing with a topic, pertaining to a topic, connoting something, a doctrine or principle in an area of law, presupposing something, having a principal identifying feature, being akin to something, having a function, and having an office. The patterns are from Atty. Rey Tatad Jr. and are intended to help when defining or explaining terms on the bar exam.
The document provides 14 patterns for defining and explaining terms in the bar examination. The patterns include describing a term as comprehensive, its generally accepted sense, a safeguard provided in the constitution, a kind of relief granted by law, a branch of law dealing with a topic, pertaining to a topic, connoting something, a doctrine or principle in an area of law, presupposing something, having a principal identifying feature, being akin to something, having a function, and having an office. The patterns are from Atty. Rey Tatad Jr. and are intended to help when defining or explaining terms on the bar exam.
The document provides 14 patterns for defining and explaining terms in the bar examination. The patterns include describing a term as comprehensive, its generally accepted sense, a safeguard provided in the constitution, a kind of relief granted by law, a branch of law dealing with a topic, pertaining to a topic, connoting something, a doctrine or principle in an area of law, presupposing something, having a principal identifying feature, being akin to something, having a function, and having an office. The patterns are from Atty. Rey Tatad Jr. and are intended to help when defining or explaining terms on the bar exam.
When giving a DEFINITION or an EXPLANATION in the bar examination,
please keep in mind these fourteen (14) patterns that Atty. Tatad, Jr. wants you to use.
[1] XXX is a comprehensive term used to describe YYY.
[2] XXX, in its generally accepted sense, refers to YYY. [3] It is a safeguard and guarantee provided by the 1987 Constitution.. [4] It is a kind of relief granted to XXX by the [law]. [5] XXX is a branch of public law (or private law) which deals with YYY. [6] It pertains to XXX. [7] It connotes a XXX. [8] XXX is a doctrine in (i.e. Civil Law) which refers to YYY. [9] XXX is a principle in (i.e. Criminal Law) which states that YYY. [10] It presupposes XXX. [11] Its principal identifying feature is XXX. [12] It is akin to XXX. [13] The function of which is to XXX. [14] The office of which is to XXX.
SOURCE: TECHNIQUES IN ANSWERING BAR QUESTIONS BY ATTY. REY