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3. ¡ A paragraph is a self-contained unit of a discourse in writing dealing with a
particular point or idea.
¡ A paragraph consists of one or more sentences.
¡ Though not required by the syntax of any language, paragraphs are usually an
expected part of formal writing, used to organize longer prose.
WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF A
PARAGRAPH?
4. ¡ Type of paragraph describes something and shows the reader what a thing or a
person is like. It allows the reader to experience the item, the reader cannot see it,
but knows what it looks like.
DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH
5. ¡ Type of paragraph that tells a story. There's a sequence of action or there's a clear
beginning, middle, and end to the paragraph.
NARRATIVE PARAGRAPH
6. ¡ Type of paragraph explains something or provides instruction. It could also refer to a
process and move the reader step by step through a method. its purpose is to help
the reader understand.
EXPOSITORY PARAGRAPH
7. ¡ Type of paragraph tries to get the reader to accept a particular
point of view or understand the writer's position. The language
can be highly charged; the intent is to get a reaction.
PERSUASIVE PARAGRAPH
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