___You know what a letter to the editor is. ___You know why you should write a letter to the editor. ___You know when to write a letter to the editor. ___You understand the pros and cons of using e-mail to send your letter. ___You know how to open the letter. ___You grab the reader's attention. ___You explain what the letter is about at the start. ___You explain why the issue is important. ___You give evidence for any praise or criticism. ___You state your opinion about what should be done. ___You keep it brief. ___You check your letter to make sure it's clear and to the point. ___You know how to get your letter accepted.