Informal Letter Rhetorical Analysis

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Letter three is an informal letter written to a close friend who attends a different college. The writer, Shelby, uses the letter to ask her friend about her new life at TCU. The writer says “How are you??”, emphasizing her want to catch up with an old friend while keeping the letter informal through the double punctuation. Shelby also uses humor to catch up with her friend as she says “I know there has to be a TON of guys hitting on you!”, something you would only tell a close friend. The majority of the letter is a reflection of the writer’s first tech game. In order inform her friend about what RaiderGate is, she writes that it’s “just a parking lot full of people having a good time, ya know, a parking lot party—lol.” The use of “lol” again