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- The word “letter” predominantly has a dual meaning.
- Firstly, it could denote the alphabet.
- Secondly, a letter could mean a written text addressed to a person.
- This kind of letter can either be formal or informal.
- Formal letters are written to a person or organisation in a professional manner.
- There are many types of formal letters.
- Some of them are enquiry letters, complaint letters, leave letters, and so on.
- Informal letters are those written to friends or loved ones in a casual manner.
- These letters are put in an envelope and posted with the person or organisation’s address.
- A novel written in the form of letters is called an “epistolary novel”.