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@@ -173,6 +173,22 @@ Fragments are a Reveal.js concept that lets you introduce content into each slid
 {{% fragment %}} Three {{% /fragment %}}
 ```
 
+### Sections
+
+Add sections of vertical slides to your presentation by surrounding the relevant slides with the `section` shortcode.
+
+```markdown
+{{% section %}}
+
+# Section slide 1
+
+---
+
+# Section slide 2
+
+{{% /section %}}
+```
+
 ### Configuration params
 
 These settings go in `config.toml`:
diff --git a/exampleSite/content/sections/_index.md b/exampleSite/content/sections/_index.md
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++++
+title = "Reveal.js presentation sections example"
+outputs = ["Reveal"]
+reveal_theme = "moon"
++++
+
+Test
+
+---
+
+{{% section %}}
+
+Two
+
+---
+
+Three
+
+{{% /section %}}
+
+---
+
+Four
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+<section>{{ .Inner }}</section>
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