Presentation of the different types of paragraph

1. TYPES OF
PARAGRAPHS
Sandra Patricia Cruz
Erika Yissed Guayara
Diego Armando Buitrago

2. The paragraph is a unity of a written discourse composed of
several sentences expressing a main idea and finish with full
stop
the sentences that make up a paragraph share the same
theme and one expresses the main idea in the text

3. ARGUMENTATIVE
It contains an idea that seeks to convince
the receiver about something that is
denied or affirmed.

4. CONCEPTUAL
These paragraphs specify the thought of an
author or the definition of a term, which will be
used throughout the text, so it is essential to
understand. These paragraphs are present in
scientific and technical texts.

5. CHRONOLOGICAL
In this kind of paragraph is expressed, in the
order in which they happened, a series of
events.

6. DESCRIPTIVE
This paragraph describes, following a logical
criterion, an object, person or event.

7. NARRATIVE
In these events or actions occured in an orderly
manner.

8. COMPARATIVE
In this paragraph there are similarities and
differences between two or more objects, events,
or any phenomenon.

9. DEDUCTIVE
The main idea is placed at the beginning that, to
build it is part of a generalization to then present
specific cases.

10. INDUCTIVE
In opposition to the previous page, in
these paragraphs the main idea is placed
at the end. These are based on specific
cases to reach a generalization that
concludes what was stated.

11. ENUMERATION
This paragraph is composed by a series of characteristics that allude to
a same fact, object or subject and an organizing phrase that allows to
understand what is what is being ordered.

12. EXPOSITIVE
In these paragraphs, certain information
is presented in an orderly manner.

13. CAUSE-EFFECT
As the name suggests, a fact and what has caused
it or the consequences that may occurred.

14. PARAGRAPH OF PROBLEM AND
SOLUTION
•A theme, idea or concept is fully
expressed, clearly ranging from its
initial expression to its conclusion.
•This paragraph is characterized by
encompassing a complete topic and can
be separated by a period and followed

15. PARAGRAPH OF CONCLUSION
These paragraphs express the closing of a section
or a specific topic.

16. REFERENCES
• Tipos de org. (2017). Tipos de párrafos. [online] Available at:
http://www.tiposde.org/lengua-y-literatura/67-tipos-de-parrafos/
[Accessed 10 Nov. 2017].