<pPr> (Style Paragraph Properties)

This element specifies the set of paragraph properties which shall be applied to the paragraph.

example: 
<w:style w:type="paragraph" w:styleId="TestParaStyle">
  <w:pPr>
    <w:keepLines/>
  </w:pPr>
</w:style>

The <pPr> element specified within the <style> element specifies the set of paragraph properties which shall be applied to the referencing paragraph. In this example, the single paragraph property applied is the fact that the paragraph shall be displayed on a single page via the <keepLines> element (§2.3.1.14). ]

Parent Elements

<style> (§2.7.3.17)

Child Elements

Subclause

<adjustRightInd> (Automatically Adjust Right Indent When Using Document Grid)

§2.3.1.1

<autoSpaceDE> (Automatically Adjust Spacing of Latin and East Asian Text)

§2.3.1.2

<autoSpaceDN> (Automatically Adjust Spacing of East Asian Text and Numbers)

§2.3.1.3

<bidi> (Right to Left Paragraph Layout)

§2.3.1.6

<cnfStyle> (Paragraph Conditional Formatting)

§2.3.1.8

<contextualSpacing> (Ignore Spacing Above and Below When Using Identical Styles)

§2.3.1.9

<divId> (Associated HTML div ID)

§2.3.1.10

<framePr> (Text Frame Properties)

§2.3.1.11

<ind> (Paragraph Indentation)

§2.3.1.12

<jc> (Paragraph Alignment)

§2.3.1.13

<keepLines> (Keep All Lines On One Page)

§2.3.1.14

<keepNext> (Keep Paragraph With Next Paragraph)

§2.3.1.15

<kinsoku> (Use East Asian Typography Rules for First and Last Character per Line)

§2.3.1.16

<mirrorIndents> (Use Left/Right Indents as Inside/Outside Indents)

§2.3.1.18

<numPr> (Numbering Definition Instance Reference)

§2.3.1.19

<outlineLvl> (Associated Outline Level)

§2.3.1.20

<overflowPunct> (Allow Punctuation to Extent Past Text Extents)

§2.3.1.21

<pageBreakBefore> (Start Paragraph on Next Page)

§2.3.1.23

<pBdr> (Paragraph Borders)

§2.3.1.24

<pPrChange> (Revision Information for Paragraph Properties)

§2.13.5.31

<pStyle> (Referenced Paragraph Style)

§2.3.1.27

<rPr> (Run Properties for the Paragraph Mark)

§2.3.1.29

<sectPr> (Section Properties)

§2.6.19

<shd> (Paragraph Shading)

§2.3.1.31

<snapToGrid> (Use Document Grid Settings for Inter-Line Paragraph Spacing)

§2.3.1.32

<spacing> (Spacing Between Lines and Above/Below Paragraph)

§2.3.1.33

<suppressAutoHyphens> (Suppress Hyphenation for Paragraph)

§2.3.1.34

<suppressLineNumbers> (Suppress Line Numbers for Paragraph)

§2.3.1.35

<suppressOverlap> (Prevent Text Frames From Overlapping)

§2.3.1.36

<tabs> (Set of Custom Tab Stops)

§2.3.1.38

<textAlignment> (Vertical Character Alignment on Line)

§2.3.1.39

<textboxTightWrap> (Allow Surrounding Paragraphs to Tight Wrap to Text Box Contents)

§2.3.1.40

<textDirection> (Paragraph Text Flow Direction)

§2.3.1.41

<topLinePunct> (Compress Punctuation at Start of a Line)

§2.3.1.43

<widowControl> (Allow First/Last Line to Display on a Separate Page)

§2.3.1.44

<wordWrap> (Allow Line Breaking At Character Level)

§2.3.1.45

The following XML Schema fragment defines the contents of this element:

<complexType name="CT_PPr">
	<complexContent>
	<extension base="CT_PPrBase">
	<sequence>
	<element name="rPr" type="CT_ParaRPr" minOccurs="0"/>
	<element name="sectPr" type="CT_SectPr" minOccurs="0"/>
	<element name="pPrChange" type="CT_PPrChange" minOccurs="0"/>
	</sequence>
	</extension>
	</complexContent>
</complexType>