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Paragraphs – The Writing Center
Paragraphs are the building blocks of papers. Many students define paragraphs in terms of length: a paragraph is a group of at least five sentences, a paragraph is half a page long, etc. In reality, though, the unity and coherence of ideas among sentences is what constitutes a paragraph.
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Paragraph - Wikipedia
A paragraph (from Ancient Greek παράγραφος (parágraphos) 'to write beside') is a self-contained unit of discourse in writing dealing with a particular point or idea.
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Paragraphing: The Art of Paragraph Writing - QuillBot
A paragraph is a section of text that pertains to a single theme and is designated by an indent or a line break. Paragraphs are at least one sentence long and are usually one part of a larger whole.
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What is a Paragraph? Definition, Examples of Paragraphs
A paragraph is a component of fictional prose and non-fiction writings. When writing essays, research papers, books, etc., new paragraphs are indented to show their beginnings.
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On Paragraphs - Purdue OWL® - Purdue University
What is a paragraph? A paragraph is a collection of related sentences dealing with a single topic. Learning to write good paragraphs will help you as a writer stay on track during your drafting and revision stages. Good paragraphing also greatly assists your readers in following a piece of writing.
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Paragraph - Grammar Monster
A paragraph is a distinct section of writing covering one topic. A paragraph will usually contain more than one sentence. A typical paragraph will be 5-7 sentences, but this is by no means a rule. The length is determined by the topic and the content.
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indiana.edu
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Paragraphs & Topic Sentences - Writing Tutorial Services
Most paragraphs in an essay have a three-part structure—introduction, body, and conclusion. You can see this structure in paragraphs whether they are narrating, describing, comparing, contrasting, or analyzing information. Each part of the paragraph plays an important role in communicating your meaning to your reader.
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PARAGRAPH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PARAGRAPH is a subdivision of a written composition that consists of one or more sentences, deals with one point or gives the words of one speaker, and begins on a new usually indented line.
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Definition of a Paragraph - PHSC Writing Center
A paragraph is a series of sentences on a specific point or topic. A well written paragraph must have a topic sentence which states the main idea: what the paragraph is about.
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PARAGRAPH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
We organise what we write into sentences and paragraphs. A paragraph begins on a new line within the text and there is often a blank line between paragraphs. A paragraph usually contains more than one sentence and it is usually about one topic. …