Cause and Effect ESOL

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Cause = reason something happens

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true

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Effect is the result of something else.

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True

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When a strategy with a cause and effect relationship starts with an introductory word or phrase, such as consequently.

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A comma separates the phrase from the rest of the sentence.

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Lack of food led animals to travel farther. _____

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As a result

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______ it was chilly this morning I wore a jacket.

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because

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Because, Since, and Due to express

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Cause

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So, As a result, Consequently, and For that reason express...

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Effect

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Scared of bees, ____ she stayed inside.

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so

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The child didn't go to school._____ to his illness.

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Due to

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Introductory clauses, like Because, require a comma before the main sentence.

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true