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Cruse 3rd grade

Parts of a Friendly Letter

5 Parts of a Friendly Letter

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The Heading The Greeting The Body The Closing The Signature

Heading
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Heading --->455 East Main Street

Anytown, Pennsylvania 44556 January 6th, 2001

The heading of a letter should contain the return address, which includes the street address on one line, followed by the city, state and zip code on the next line. The third line is the date.

Greeting
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Dear Michael, <--- Greeting

The greeting means hello. Usually, all of the words, which are a part of the greeting, are capitalized. A comma follows the greeting.

Body
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Let me tell you some of the reasons I hope you will never smoke. Body--->
The body of the letter contains the main text or message. Each paragraph should be indented.

Closing
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Closing ---> Sincerely,

The closing means good-bye. The first word of the closing begins with a capital letter. A comma follows the closing

Signature
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Signature ---> Jean Rogers

The signature tells who wrote the letter.

Friendly Letter
455 East Main Street Anytown, Pennsylvania 44556 Dear Michael, Let me tell you some of the reasons I hope you will never smoke. Sincerely, Jean Rogers

I hope you understand and know the 5 parts of a Friendly Letter now!!!

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