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Dear Mr. Henshaw was published in 1983.

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What is the humorous parts in Dear Mr Henshaw?

In "Dear Mr. Henshaw" by Beverly Cleary, humor often arises from the protagonist Leigh Botts' candid observations and his interactions with adults. His attempts to navigate the complexities of his life, including his parents' divorce and school challenges, provide comedic moments, especially through his witty letters to his favorite author. Additionally, Leigh's imaginative thoughts and the absurdities he encounters, such as his quirky encounters with classmates and his dog, add to the lighthearted tone of the story. These elements together create a blend of humor that balances the more serious themes in the book.


When to use Sincerely and faithfully?

If you know their name, then use sincerely. If you don't then use faithfully. Thus Dear Mr Bloggs - Yours Sincerely Dear Sir - Yours Faithfully


What kind of letter might begin with dear sir and end with sincerely?

You only end a letter with Yours Sincerely when you address the person by name (eg Dear Mr Jones). If you start with Dear Sir (or Madam) you end with Yours Faithfully. ♣


How do you use the word enclosed in a sentence?

the garden was enclosed on all sides by a fence.


When do you use 'dearest' and when do you use 'dear'?

"Dear" in the salutation of a letter is used for everyone, both personal and business acquaintances. Examples: Dear Kayley: "I will be home late for dinner on Thursday." Or, a business example: Dear Mr. Jones: "I appreciate the time and thought you spent on the financial statement." "Dearest," on the other hand, is intended for someone personal and close to you. Example" Dearest Richard: "I miss you very much and will be glad when you return home."