How many paragraph stacks?

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Tav created a great post here on this topic recently.

Creating paragraphs in a tex block (t

Strictly speaking you should not have line returns in a paragraph, a line return would indicate that you need a new paragraph. A paragraph is a subsection of text marked by the beginning of a new line, indentation or increased interlinear space. By adding carriage returns into a <p> … </p> tag, you are essentially making one semantic paragraph look like multiple paragraphs. This is quick and easy but is not correct for one simple reason. The vertical rhythm of your page (i.e. the spacing betw…