comma or colon
Examples:
Dear A
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na,
Dear Sirs:
A comma should be placed after the salutation "Dear Professor Ortiz."
None, open punctuation means there is no punctuation after the salutation or the complimentary close.
what punctuation mark placed after a greeting in email
A comma is typically used after a salutation in a letter or email.
A question mark.
A comma should follow the closing if there is a colon following the salutation.
A business letter's salutation should be followed by a colon. For example, "Dear Mr. Smith:" or "To Whom It May Concern:".
No.
A colon is placed after "Dear" in a business letter, not after "The."
declarative
A period (.) is placed at the end of a declarative sentence.
No, typically a comma is not placed after a punctuation mark such as a period, question mark, or exclamation point. Commas are used to separate elements within a sentence.