Your letter to Ben Franklin Should include the following: 1. The date in the upper right hand corner. 2. An appropriate greeting/salutation that is on.

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Your letter to Ben Franklin Should include the following: 1. The date in the upper right hand corner. 2. An appropriate greeting/salutation that is on the left hand margin on its own line.

3. Four Body paragraphs Paragraph 1 Establishes a purpose for writing. Why are you writing?

Paragraph 2 and 3 are about two separate goals of the Preamble. In paragraph 2 and 3. You need to do the following: --Specifically mention the goals you will address (One per paragraph) --Explain what it means --Give two modern day examples of how our country is achieving this goal per paragraph

Body Paragraph 4 Close your letter.

4. Closing Align under the date. Sincerely, Yours truly, Your fellow American, * “From” is not an appropriate closing.

5. Your signature

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