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Sometimes, getting to the point of exactly what an email is asking you to do can seem like a scavenger hunt when flowery, friendly paragraphs are the norm.
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The first paragraph of a friendly letter is usually warm and lighthearted.
A word of warning, a few of the following paragraphs are not user-friendly for the numerically challenged.
There is a friendly Australian newspaper report, from which the author quotes a paragraph about himself.
Now read the opener to his second paragraph: "The celebrated San Francisco liberal took the stage to greet what should have been a friendly audience... .. (Note the use of the word "celebrated". In Milbank's world, celebrity rules).
A postscript, or PS, is often included at the end of friendly letters as a way to add information that isn't important enough to merit its own paragraph in the body of the letter.
Aides said the senator's six-paragraph statement reflected exasperation at the N.S.A. for failing to keep the Intelligence Committee fully apprised of such politically delicate operations as eavesdropping on the conversations of friendly foreign leaders.
In perfectly formed paragraphs?
The second time, paragraphs.
Whole paragraphs are redacted.
Or short paragraphs.
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