Shape

A paragraph will usually look a specific way. This chapter explains what it should look like.

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You should write your sentences together by starting one sentence on your paper (or computer) right after the last sentence. On a computer, you should not press "return" or "enter" at the end of a line. When your paragraph will be printed, you should be careful to format the paragraph according to the directions your teacher gives you.

Here are some common Formatting directions you may need to know about:

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