paragraphs types

1. Paragraphs Types
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3. Opening paragraph
Is the introduces the text its role is
essential, in the author poses the
problem and presents the thesis although
sometimes this paragraph is better to
leave it to the final. Among them are
synthesis, phrases interrogatives,
anecdotes and quotes.
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4. Transitional Paragraph
Serves to give change in the theme,
the continuation of the text or move
from one idea to another in this type
of text you use expressions such as
therefore however despite etc.
You can also use diagrams or
conceptual maps
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5. Closing paragraph
Summarizes the general sense of the
text was rounded giving full meaning,
sometimes you can offer any
conclusions based on the theme
treaty, presents the same typology
that an opening paragraph.
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6. Argumentative paragraph
Presents idea to
convince what it
affirms or denies.
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7. Paragraph or conceptual definition
to specify the meaning of a term or focus a
thought which will later be used without this
type of a definition, the reader does not
understand the ideas of the author is very
important to make good use of term written
in scientific and technical.
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8. Chronological Paragraph
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9. Descriptive Paragraph
Describe the object,
person, idea or
situation that is going
to speak. It is
described from the
general to the
particular, from past to
present or vice versa.
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10. Paragraph enumeration
It has an organizing
phrase to locate the
reader in the text
order. You can go
before or after a
description of an
object, idea or fact.
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11. Explanatory Paragraph:
Clarifies or developed
further the issue that
is occurring
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12. Expository paragraph:
In which information is
presented in an
organized
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13. Narrative paragraph
Following a temporary
order exposes events,
actions
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14. Comparative paragraph
Express the
differences and
similarities that should
exist between two
objects or
phenomena.
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15. Paragraph cause-effect:
One presents an
event or a fact
followed by the
reasons that has
caused them
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16. Deductive paragraph
Main Idea at the
beginning , for its
construction was part
of a generalization to
then be presented
specific cases
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17. Paragraph inductive
Main idea in the end, this
paragraph starts with prayers
that express ideas to reach
secondary generalization.
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18. Paragraph of conclusion
with this type of paragraphs
closes the item or finish a
paragraph this paragraph
starts with words such as: in
conclusion, all of the above
we can include the following
among other expressions.
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