A cover letter ________

A) should not include your skills as they will be mentioned in your résumé
B) is not a persuasive message
C) can convey your professional personality and writing skills
D) should be generic enough so that you can use it to apply for any job in your field
E) does not need to specify the position you are applying for

Answer: C
Explanation: C) A cover letter is a persuasive message that sells your résumé to the employer, so it plays a critical role in your employment communication. It typically includes a standard set of information, including the job you are applying for. But it should be tailored to demonstrate how you are qualified for this specific position.

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