When do you use e-mail? What can you say over e-mail that you wouldn’t say in person? Where’s the dividing line?

DISCUSSION ESSAY

Number your responses. You do not have to re-write the questions.

Respond to the following questions in a minimum of 350 words for all of the questions total (you may write much more!)

1. When/why email was invented (discussed in the textbook) ? How it may have changed over the years? Do people use email more/less often now to communicate?
2. When do you use e-mail?
3. What can you say over e-mail that you wouldn’t say in person? Where’s the dividing line?
4. What sort of email etiquette are you aware of, especially when addressing your instructors?