Understanding the Reader's Letter

In this lesson, Professor Bruna introduces the concept of the reader's letter, contrasting it with personal letters. The lesson covers the elements and structure of a reader's letter, including examples and comparisons. It also discusses how to prepare an envelope and the impact of technology on communication, encouraging students to engage with journalistic content through reader's letters.

What was the main focus of the previous lesson mentioned in the introduction?

• News articles

• Formal emails

• Personal letters

• Business letters

Where are reader's letters typically published?

• In academic journals

• On social media platforms

• In newspapers and magazines

• In personal blogs

What is the primary purpose of a reader's letter?

• To apply for a job

• To request information

• To express opinions on published content

• To inform about personal events

Which element is NOT part of a reader's letter?

• Body of text

• Recipient's name

• Financial statement

• Local and date

How does the body of a reader's letter differ from that of a personal letter?

• It is written in a poetic style

• It includes personal anecdotes

• It contains financial advice

• It focuses on opinions about publications

What is a common feature of both personal and reader's letters?

• They both are published in magazines

• They both can include a salutation

• They both include a recipient's address

• They both require a formal tone

In the example of a reader's letter, what does Juliana express?

• An opinion on a magazine article

• A personal story

• A complaint about a service

• A request for a subscription

What should be included on the front of an envelope when sending a letter?

• The recipient's name and address

• A return receipt request

• The sender's name and address

• A stamp and postmark

What adaptation has the reader's letter undergone with technological advancements?

• It is now sent via text message

• It is no longer used

• It is published in online comments

• It is only sent via email

What is the final step in writing a reader's letter?

• Signing with your name or initials

• Including a bibliography

• Adding a postscript

• Attaching a photograph