Question
Inspired by what you’re doing in your community club, Brian and your sister, Lily, decide to write a thank you letter for a gift you’ll receive from your grandparents. You think this is a great idea and help them write the letter.
As the authors of the note, it’s important to consider its purpose and the emotions behind it.
A key question to reflect on is: “What should the person reading this feel after? How can we make sure our words reflect the purpose?”
Which option best conveys your thanks for the gift?
Question 3 options:
We want them to know we appreciate them for sending the gift.
We need to tell them how much we think the gift costs them.
We should ask them to send more gifts.
We can tell them what gift we wish they had sent.
As the authors of the note, it’s important to consider its purpose and the emotions behind it.
A key question to reflect on is: “What should the person reading this feel after? How can we make sure our words reflect the purpose?”
Which option best conveys your thanks for the gift?
Question 3 options:
We want them to know we appreciate them for sending the gift.
We need to tell them how much we think the gift costs them.
We should ask them to send more gifts.
We can tell them what gift we wish they had sent.
Answers
GPT-5 mini
We want them to know we appreciate them for sending the gift.
This option focuses on expressing gratitude, which is the purpose of a thank-you note. The other choices are inappropriate because they shift focus to money, demands, or complaints.
This option focuses on expressing gratitude, which is the purpose of a thank-you note. The other choices are inappropriate because they shift focus to money, demands, or complaints.