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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. Though not required by the orthographic conventions of any language with a writing system, paragraphs are a conventional means of organizing extended segments of prose.
A paragraph is a self-contained section of writing that focuses on a particular point or idea, typically organized as a distinct unit on the page. While paragraphs aren't strictly required by language rules, they serve as a standard way to organize and structure longer pieces of prose.
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