Hello everyone! Welcome Back to karina’s blog!!! How are you today? I hope all of you guys still healthy in every moment. Today we will continue our discuss about personal letter. In last blog, we already learn about personal letter. It's about the definition, how to use, structure, and example. So, on this blog, i will review again the personal letter and add some information that wasn't available on the previous blog. So... Here we go!
Personal Letter
As you know, personal letter is a letter that written for personal use to a known person like family, friends, and others. So, personal letter can be an informal letter or a formal letter. You can write anything you like in this letter, it's up to you. Because this letter can be said that this letter is personal or private. The purpose of writing this letter is usually to give each other news or ask things that are personal.
The difference between formal and informal letters is that formal letters usually have letterhead, the language is standard, and the delivery method is more effective. While informal letters are free of rules.
Structure
Well, you can write anything as you like in your letter if you write the informal letter. But, if you don't know how to make the letter, i will give you a sample.
The Structure :
Date
Address
Salutation
Name
Introduction (Opening)
Main topic
Closing
Greetings for closing
Signature
Characteristics
The characteristics of personal letter :
Casual Style
Can use slang
Freedom to express
Flexible
Type Of Personal Letter
Based on the recipient, divided into 2 :
A. Person to person letters, such as :
Condolence letter
Friendly letter
Goodbye letter
Love letter
Letter of apology
Letter of complaint
Letter of congratulations
B. Person to business letters, such as :
Acceptance letter
Application letter
Commendation letter
Complaint letter
Cover letter
Financial hardship letter
Financial information letter
But, personal letter commonly used for person to person letter not person to business letters.
Example
Dear Anne,
How are you? I hope that you are okay. I miss you so much, and I promise that I will visit you during the school vacation.
Let’s make a plan for holiday together. How about your school? I hope that everything is okay and we can graduate together. See you soon Anne.
Sincerely,
Jeanne
and here’s my assignment :
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