Persuasive Letters: Layout and Structural Features
Examine key layout and structural features used in persuasive letters. Practice organizing content clearly with appropriate sections and formatting.
Questions
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Where should the sender's address usually be placed on a formal letter?
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What comes directly under the sender's address?
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A formal letter starts with a ____ and ends with a ____
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How should you address a recipient if you know their name, e.g., Mr. Smith?
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If you start a letter with 'Dear Sir or Madam,', how should you end it?
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Place the ____ directly below the sender's ____
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If you start a letter with 'Dear Mrs. Jones,', how should you end it?
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What is the purpose of paragraphing in a persuasive letter?
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Each new ____ should cover a new ____ in your letter.
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What usually appears at the very end of a persuasive letter?
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Which greeting is most appropriate for a formal persuasive letter to a manager?
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Using paragraphs makes your letter ____ to read and ____
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Where does the recipient's address go in a formal letter?
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Which sign-off should NOT be used in a letter to the mayor?
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The subject line gives a ____ summary of the letter's ____