Parts of a Request Letter (Review)

Front

What is the term for the opening of a request letter that often begins with 'Dear {Person’s name}'?

Back

Salutation

Front

What is the main part of a request letter that contains the information being conveyed?

Back

Body Text

Front

What is the section of a request letter that includes the author's name, address, and other relevant information?

Back

Heading

Front

What is the polite remark that concludes a request letter?

Back

Complimentary Close

Front

What is the purpose of the heading in a request letter?

Back

To provide the sender's contact information and date.

Front

What is the role of the salutation in a request letter?

Back

To address the recipient in a polite manner.

Front

What should be included in the body text of a request letter?

Back

The main message or request being made.

Front

What is an example of a complimentary close?

Back

Sincerely, Best regards, Yours faithfully.

Front

Why is it important to have a clear structure in a request letter?

Back

To ensure the message is understood and taken seriously.

Front

What is the difference between the heading and the recipient's address in a request letter?

Back

The heading is the sender's information, while the recipient's address is the information of the person receiving the letter.