What can be done to make a sympathy message more meaningful to the receiver?
A) Use generic writing that will work for most situations
B) Buy a card or preprinted message
C) Include a similar experience you have had to deal with
D) Write it as soon as you hear the bad news
E) Write it by hand
Answer: E
Explanation: E) Just like thank-you notes, sympathy messages (also called condolences) are more meaningful when handwritten and sent shortly after you hear about the situation.
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