Understanding Cause and Effect in Texts

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In a tale, what makes one thing lead to another, like a boat follows a whale?

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A trail of events, like a fun little game.

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Cause and effect example:

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She studied hard, so she passed the exam.

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Effect of: "Because it rained all night, the soccer game was postponed."

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The soccer game was postponed.

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Why did the green plant meet its demise?

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No water in its flask for weeks.

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Whimsical choice showing cause and effect:

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The alarm did beep, in his sleep, so late he woke, no peep.

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In a terse tale, Jamie faced a curse: without study, her scores fell low.

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Her scores took a tumble, oh no!

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Does not show cause and effect:

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The book by the vase on the table does lay.

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Why was the school closed?

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A zap and a zing, the power was lost.