Emma is writing a letter to her mayor, arguing that the speed limit should be lowered on her street. Which best describes the tone in which Emma should write her letter?

Emma is making a request to a public official, so her letter should clearly state her concern while remaining courteous. A direct and respectful tone makes her argument more persuasive. An angry, casual, or accusatory tone could distract from her point.

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