Letter Writing - Flashcard

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What should be included under the closing of a letter?

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Name

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What should be included in the upper right hand corner of a letter?

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Date

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What should be included in the body of the letter?

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Complete sentences

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What should be done with mistakes in a letter?

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Erase/Delete them

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Which letters should be capitalized in a letter?

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First letter of every sentence

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What is the purpose of a greeting in a letter?

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To address the recipient and set a friendly tone.

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What is the standard format for the date in a letter?

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Month Day, Year (e.g., October 5, 2023)

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What is the difference between formal and informal letters?

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Formal letters use a professional tone and structure, while informal letters are more casual.

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What is a salutation in a letter?

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The greeting that addresses the recipient, e.g., 'Dear John,'.

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What is the importance of proofreading a letter?

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To ensure clarity, correctness, and professionalism.