Cause and Effect - Nonfiction

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What is Cause and Effect?

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Cause and Effect is a relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect).

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What is a Cause?

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A cause is an event or action that leads to a result or effect.

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What is an Effect?

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An effect is the result or outcome of a cause.

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Example of Cause and Effect: If it rains, the ground gets wet. What is the cause?

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The cause is 'it rains'.

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Example of Cause and Effect: If it rains, the ground gets wet. What is the effect?

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The effect is 'the ground gets wet'.

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What is a Nonfiction text?

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Nonfiction text is a type of writing that provides factual information about real events, people, or concepts.

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How can understanding Cause and Effect help in reading Nonfiction?

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Understanding Cause and Effect helps readers comprehend how events are connected and the reasons behind them.

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What is a signal word for Cause?

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A signal word for cause is 'because'.

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What is a signal word for Effect?

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A signal word for effect is 'therefore'.

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In the statement 'The government wanted to save money, so they stopped transporting water,' what is the cause?

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The cause is 'The government wanted to save money'.