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Cause is why something happened. Effect is the result of what happened.

Cause and Effect. Cause is why something happened. Effect is the result of what happened. Because effects always have causes and causes always lead to effects, we rarely see one without the other. Picnic Canceled!. Cause. The cause is the first thing that happens.

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Cause is why something happened. Effect is the result of what happened.

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  1. Cause and Effect Cause is why something happened. Effectis theresult of what happened. Because effects always have causes and causes always lead to effects, we rarely see one without the other. Picnic Canceled!

  2. Cause • The cause is the first thing that happens. • It makes the second thing (the effect) happen. • The part of the sentence after the word becauseis the cause. • Example: • I stayed home from school • because I had the flu.

  3. Effect • The effect is the second thing that happens. • The effect answers the questions: What happened? What was the result? • Example: • Jaime was going too fast and fell off his bicycle. What happened because Jaime was going too fast?

  4. Reading Comprehension • Read the entire story! • Use the reading strategies: • Previewing the Text • Interpret and Understand • Make a Prediction • Chunk the Text • Visualize the Text • Determine the Essential Message

  5. “The Lady, or the Tiger?” • Princess must decide the fate of a young man. • King’s justice system: • Tiger behind one door = guilty • Lady behind another door = innocent • Servant falls in love with the princess • King will get rid of him either way • Presents a question to think about: • The lady? Or the tiger?

  6. Fahrenheit 451 • Guy Montag • Mildred • Clarisse • Captain Beatty • Faber • Mechanical Hound

  7. Fahrenheit 451 • Guy is a fireman. • Parlor walls = surround television, interactable • Fireman informed by the public as to who has hidden books. • Guy questions his job because of Clarisse. • Guy plans to hide books in firemen’s home with Faber.

  8. Fahrenheit 451 • Guy hides books; Mildred informs the firemen. • Guy kills Beatty and flees • Mechanical Hound chases; identifies another man as Guy  firemen need to look good • Guy finds the intellectuals (hobos); they preserve books by memorizing them. • The city is destroyed in the war.

  9. Of Mice and Men • Lennie and George dream of owning their own ranch one day  Lennie wants to take care of the rabbits • New job  left old job in Weed because Lennie tried to feel a girl’s dress • George introduces Lennie as his cousin • used to be cared for by Aunt Clara • Candy, Carlson, Crooks, Curley, and Slim • Slim most respected  skilled skinner and natural leader

  10. Of Mice and Men • George unusual because he travels with someone • Curley’s wife makes fun of other workers and threatens to tell Curley  Candy calls her a tart • Carlson shoots Candy’s dog  had since a puppy • Curley attacks Lennie • Lennie won’t fight back against Curley until George tells him to

  11. Of Mice and Men • George ends up shooting Lennie • Curley’s wife got scared when he was petting her hair and screamed; Lennie stopped her • Candy finds the body • Lennie goes to hide in the brush

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