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fagboi · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

What can be done to make a sympathy message more meaningful to the receiver?

A) Use generic writing that will work for most situations
B) Buy a card or preprinted message
C) Include a similar experience you have had to deal with
D) Write it as soon as you hear the bad news
E) Write it by hand

Question 2

Which of the following is most appropriate when writing a letter of appreciation to an American audience?

A) When the message is formal.
B) When the message is short and to the point.
C) When the message is focused on the relationship.
D) When the message is detailed.
E) When the message shows respect for the recipient.

joewallace · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Just like thank-you notes, sympathy messages (also called condolences) are more meaningful when handwritten and sent shortly after you hear about the situation.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Explanation: B) Thank you letters written to American are personalized, sincerely express thanks, informal and short and to the point.