Friendly Letter (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Flashcards
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Essential components in friendly letter
Essential components in friendly letter
Eight
Position of writer's address & date
Position of writer's address & date
Top right-hand corner
Position of greeting, close & signature
Position of greeting, close & signature
Left-hand side
Word count requirement for friendly letter
Word count requirement for friendly letter
120-150 words
Type of pronouns in friendly letter
Type of pronouns in friendly letter
First-person (I, me, my)
Language style for friendly letter
Language style for friendly letter
Informal but respectful
Number of body paragraphs
Number of body paragraphs
Two to three short paragraphs
Complimentary close capitalisation rule
Complimentary close capitalisation rule
Capitalise only first word
Things to avoid in friendly letter
Things to avoid in friendly letter
Slang, emojis, abbreviations (LOL, u, btw)
Greeting format in friendly letter
Greeting format in friendly letter
Dear + name + comma