Which of the following statements is true of paragraph lengths?

A. Paragraphs in business reports are usually shorter than the paragraphs in emails and memos.
B. A long first paragraph is more inviting to read than a short first paragraph.
C. A long last paragraph should be used to enable a writer to emphasize parting thoughts.
D. As a general rule, paragraphs should be no longer than eight to ten lines.


Answer: D

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