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TYPES OF PERSONAL LETTERS

Pen Pal
A pen pal is someone you communicate with by sending letters.
regularly.

Fan Mail

Letters that are sent to a famous person by people who admire that
person. We might choose to write to a famous actor, rock star, author,
or sports hero.

Love
is a
rom
antic
way
to
express feelings of love in written form. Whether delivered by hand,
mail, carrier pigeon, or romantically left in a secret location, the letter
may be anything from a short and simple message of love to a lengthy
explanation of feelings.

Farewell

A farewell is also an
expression of good wishes at a parting. If you're leaving a job after being
there a long time, your co-workers might throw you a farewell party.

Get Well
A greeting card sent
to a person who is
unwell, expressing a
wish for a speedy recovery.

Condolence

A condolence is an
expression of sympathy
and sorrow to someone
who has suffered a loss,
like the letter of
condolence you send to a
faraway friend who has lost a loved one.

Congratulations
A letter of congratulations, or congratulations letter, is used in both
personal and business situations. Their primary purpose is to formally
congratulate
a person or an
organization
for an
outstanding
achievement.

Tha
nk
you
A
letter of
thanks, or
thank you
letter, is a personal letter that is used when one party wishes to express
appreciation to another party on a personal level. So by definition,
letters of thanks are most often written for personal situations as
opposed to business situations.
Holiday or Celebration
Your holiday letter could celebrate a birthday, Eid ul Fitr, Christmas,
New Year, or any other special event or holiday.

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