You are creating your cover letter for your Abby Sharp @Saylor Resume

Question 8 / 18: You are creating your cover letter for your resume. What is a recommended best practice regarding cover letter writing?

A The cover letter is in essence a sales letter. Strike an aggressive tone to sell yourself.

B The cover letter should be limited to three pages, double spaced.

C The cover letter should generally comprise three sections, or paragraphs.

D The cover letter should indicate that a resume will arrive under separate cover.

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Explanation:

C. Please see subunit 2.4: Reading: Penn State's Style for Students Online: Joe Schall's "Chapter 9: Professional Letters." Under "Writing Cover Letters," you will learn that an effective cover letter contains an Opening Paragraph to "Showcase Your Homework," the Body Paragraphs to sell your skills, and a Closing Paragraph and Signoff to exit gracefully.

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Attribution: Mary Matera and Professor Abby Sharp. Resume Writing . The Saylor Academy 2014, http://www.saylor.org/courses/prdv102/

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