This document defines and describes different types of paragraphs. It identifies argumentative paragraphs as presenting an idea to convince or confirm/deny a position. Conceptual paragraphs aim to define meanings or significance of concepts for understanding. Chronological paragraphs discuss specific time periods. The document also mentions paragraphs by number, descriptive, explainable, expositive, and narrative paragraphs.

1. Types of paragraphs
By Juan Sebastiàn Arias Caceres
Teoria Discursiva

2. What is a paragraph?
Is a unity of punctuation, a union of phrases or a
word period that starts with a capital letter, and
ends with a final point. But it is also a unity of text
and a unity of information.

3. Argumentative paragraph
It presents an idea to convince someone or
something you confirm or just deny.

4. Conceptual paragraph
To precise the meaning or the significance of a
thought that will be used in another part of a text.
Without the conceptual ideas the reader wont be able
to understand the point of the author. That is why it
is very important to have this kind of paragraph in
a sciense or a technical text.

5. Chronological paragraph
The paragraphs that talk about an especific period of
time.

6. Paragraphs by number
It is a vital part of a paragraph because it helps the
reader to organize and understand the text with an
especific phrase.

7. Descriptive paragraph
Describes the object, person, idea or situation that
you want to talk about when writing it.
It has a logical order that consists in starting from the
general facts to the particular, from the extern to
the intern and so on.

8. Explainable paragraph
It helps to clear or develop the subject you are
presenting

9. Expositive paragraph
It shows information in a very strict and organiced
way.

10. Narrative paragraph
It shows the content of the paragraph in a
chronological, temporal and actional way.