Informal Letter — Chapter Summary
ICSE · Class 10 · English Language - Archer
Summary of Informal Letter for ICSE Class 10 English Language - Archer. Part of the ICSE Class 10 English Language - Archer syllabus.
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An informal letter is a personal letter written to family members, friends, and near relatives in a polite and friendly manner. It has a fixed structure, but the style remains simple and natural. The main purpose is to share feelings, events, advice, greetings, concern, or encouragement in a clear a
Key Concepts
An informal letter can be written
An informal letter can be written in Box Type Format or Traditional Format. Only one format should be used in a letter.
The sender's address must be written
The sender's address must be written in full. Road and street names should not be abbreviated.
The date is written in date
The date is written in date-month-year format. A correct example is 20th December 20xx.
The salutation depends on the person
The salutation depends on the person receiving the letter. Different salutations are used for parents, grandparents, siblings, cousins, near relatives
An informal letter is signed off
An informal letter is signed off with accepted phrases such as With love, Yours affectionately, Yours lovingly, or Your loving daughter/son/sister/bro
Learning Objectives
- Understand the purpose and features of an informal letter
- Learn the two acceptable formats of an informal letter
- Use correct sender's address, date, salutation, body, and subscription
- Write suitable opening and closing sentences for common letter topics
- Avoid common format and language mistakes
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