Cause/ Effect Essay

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Cause/ EffectEssay
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The Cause/Effect essay explains why
something happens and/or results of an event
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- Write down all the causes or
effects- support all causes or effects with
good examples.- Dont make judgments. Be
objective- Save most important for last.
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The thesis will mention the topic and if
you are showing causes or effects
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The supporting paragraphsEach cause or
effect you mention is a general statement that
must be followed by a more specific one.
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You can use examples,definition,descripti
on,narration,comparison
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Transitionsbecauseas a
resultthereforesothenconsequentlyfor this
reason
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TopicsWhy did you choose BCC?Why am
I in a bad mood today?Why do people
exercise?What are the effects of television,
computers, cell phones on children?
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The advantages of having a pet in the
house.ATM machinesgetting marriedpollutiondivo
rceteenage drinking
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Words that signal causesbecausereasonf
orwhymotives
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Resultconsequencessothereforeimpact
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TopicsLosing a jobending a
relationshipsmokinglack of sleepchoosing a
particular collegesome people liecell
phonescomputersmoving to the US
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More topicsI am in a bad mood
todayobesityabortion
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The Cause/Effect EssayYou can discuss
the causesthe effectsorboth causes and effects
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Organization 1Introduction1st
cause2nd cause3rd causeTransition
paragraph1st effect2nd effectConclusion
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Organization 2IntroductionCause
1effect 1cause 2effect 2cause 3effect
3Conclusion
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Organization 3IntroductionCause
1Cause 2Cause 3Conclusion
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Organization 4IntroductionEffect
1Effect 2Effect 3Conclusion
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The End!