Analyzing cause and effects

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Signal words for effects

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consequently, therefore, as a result

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Use a comma:

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If the clause begins with because or since.

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Clause indicating reason:

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because and since

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Due to and because of:

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Introduce a noun phrase that states a cause.

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We use so

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to show cause/effect relationship

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Cause explanation involves why something happened or a decision made.

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You explain why something happened or you made a certain decision.

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When writing a paragraph about causes, the topic sentence should include the situation and the number of causes.

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your topic sentence should include the situation and the number of causes.

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Example of cause:

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I took my umbrella due to the rain.

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Effect sentence example:

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It snowed five inches last night, so I´m going skiing today.

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Effects refer to:

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What happens.

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