Answer by Jelila for "Dear Stack Exchange, I am very disappointed in you" -...
When you begin a letter with a rant, especially if it is rude or bossy, it is unlikely to be taken on board, by the reader, or get the results you want.The best opener in my view, establishes your...
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I think there are two important aspects that you should make clear:That you indeed do care about the issue. Your letter is not just a rant, you sincerely are concerned about the damage the issue does...
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I find that in the course of angry letter writing, you are walking a balancing act in which you have an action taken that could be motivated by bad faith or by incompetence or an incomplete picture of...
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I have found that the approach varies, depending on your intent.If you believe that the person will listen to you, then you want a friendly approach."Dear stack exchange, I have been engaged in this...
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It depends on what your goal is --an open letter can have many different audiences, and the putative addressee may not be the actual target. With that said, the best structure for a persuasive argument...
View ArticleAnswer by Mari-Lou A for "Dear Stack Exchange, I am very disappointed in you"...
Dear Stack Exchange,for once can you be honest with us?Why didn't you give Monica Cellio a second and private hearing?Yours,The volunteers who make up Stack Exchange. Update #1An explanation and an...
View ArticleAnswer by Hobbes for "Dear Stack Exchange, I am very disappointed in you" -...
Never I would have believed to consider StackExchange but the mask before the monstrous face of intolerance.That's not stronger than your first attempt. It's so archaic even experienced writers (e.g....
View ArticleAnswer by houninym for "Dear Stack Exchange, I am very disappointed in you" -...
"I am horrified to find..." whatever you are horrified to have discovered"I am most disappointed..." or maybe "I am shocked" or if the event you are writing about is worse you can say "I am appalled to...
View ArticleAnswer by sesquipedalias for "Dear Stack Exchange, I am very disappointed in...
"Dear SE, I don't even know how to express how disappointed I am in you--literally. Because I don't know all the facts. But all the indications I've seen make me fear that the full facts would only...
View Article"Dear Stack Exchange, I am very disappointed in you" - How to construct a...
In light of recent events, I intended to write a simple letter of complaint to StackExchange. The obvious thing to do would be to write an opening with the fact such asIt came to my knowledge that a...
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