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mydiamond

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on: Jun 23, 2018
When placing a request within a message, phrase it so that you simply need to imply what you are asking.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

When including external benefits in a request, the writer should avoid the word you.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


frejo

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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: False
Explanation: In all cases, avoid simply implying your request, which requires your audience to figure out exactly what you want.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: False
Explanation: When identifying external benefits, the word you is associated with polite requests and audience benefits. This is a positive use of you.


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