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What is a group of sentences about one idea called?

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paragraph

Paragraphs act as visual cues that help readers navigate a writer's transition from one thought to the next. In medieval manuscripts, scribes used a symbol called a 'pilcrow' (¶) to mark where a new paragraph began.

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