Elaborado por: Angélica Chaparro. Yenny Caicedo. Héctor Rico

1. PARAGRAPH WRITING
Teoría Discursiva
Presented by: Yenny Caicedo
Angélica Chaparro
Héctor Rico
EAN University, 2016th.

2. PARAGRAPH
Is defined as the part of one text,
composed by different sentences
with a visible principal main idea.
As the words are
merged into
sentences,
sentences are
consolidated into
paragraphs.
● Paragraphs are units that communicate
undivided thoughts within reasoning
structure.

3. .Paragraph: to define the meaning of a term or to
conserve a thought that will be used later.
Without these conceptual definitions, the reader
would not understand the author's ideas. That is
why they are essential in technical and scientific
writings.

4. THE PARAGRAPH MUST HAVE
Thematic unity
Clear understanding
Semantics consistency

5. TYPES OF PARAGRAPHS
● Chronological narrative.
● Descriptive.
● Expository.● Argumentative.

6. Argumentative
paragraph: It presents an
idea to convince someone
of what is affirmed or
denied.

7. Chronological paragraph: Those that refers
the temporal succession of an event.

8. Enumeration paragraph: it has an organizing phrase that
helps the reader by indicating the ordering of the text. This
phrase can be preceded or postponed to an inventory of
properties that refer to the same object, idea or fact.

9. Descriptive paragraph: describes the object, person, idea or
situation to be discussed

10. Explanatory paragraph: it serves to clarify or to develop more
broadly the subject that is being presented.

11. Exposure paragraph: is one in which
some information is presented in an
organized way.

12. Narrative paragraph:
exposes following a
temporal order events,
actions

13. Conceptual
paragraph Comparative
paragraph
These paragraphs
specify the thoughts
of some author or
throughout the text,
These paragraphs
are present in
scientific and
technical texts
This paragraph
presents similarities
and differences
between two or more
objects, events, or
any phenomenon.

14. causes-effect
Paragraph
This is presented in a fact and that
which has caused or the
consequences that can be caused
by this.
Deductive
paragraph

15. Inductive
paragraph
The main idea is
placed at the end
To arrive at a
generalization that
concludes what was
affirmed.
Closing
paragraph
Express the closure
of a section or a
specific topic.

16. PARAGRAPH
WRITING

17. 1.Assemble suitable information.
2.Put it in order by
consecutiveness.
3.Make a preliminary sketch.
4.Rewrite, correct and prepare to
the presentation.
5.Publish and distribute.

18. ● http://www.monografias.com/trabajos93/tipos-parrafos-segun-su-contenido-su-
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