The following materials offer advice pertaining to the creation of an authoritative exam answer, as well as, studying for the exam. All approach the topic with empathy and usually common sense. The controlling advice on the proper style and content of your exam answers will come from the professor teaching the course. Contains a section on effective exam-taking techniques.
Appendices contain exercises on how to think through essay exam answers.
Burby, William E., ed. Ballantine's Problems in Law for Law School and Bar Examination Review , 5th ed. Reserve Consists of short essay questions and answers in major areas of law. Reserve Contains recommendations to outlining, preparing for the exam, writing the exam answer. Appendices contain sample exams and suggested answers.