diff --git a/helpers/XmlHelper.php b/helpers/XmlHelper.php
index 4f70e83..d697faa 100755
--- a/helpers/XmlHelper.php
+++ b/helpers/XmlHelper.php
@@ -15,4 +15,20 @@
             $element .= '>' . $value . '</' . $name . '>';
             return $element;
         }
+    
+        public static function createOpeningElement(string $name, array $attributes = [])
+        {
+            $element = '<' . $name;
+            foreach ($attributes as $key => $attribute) {
+                $element .= ' ' . $key . '="' . $attribute . '"';
+            }
+            $element .= '>';
+            return $element;
+        }
+    
+        public static function createClosingElement(string $name)
+        {
+            $element = '</' . $name . '>';
+            return $element;
+        }
     }
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