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Cause/ Effect Essay. The C ause/Effect essay explains why something happens and/or results of an event. - Write down all the causes or effects - support all causes or effects with good examples. - Don’t make judgments. Be objective - Save most important for last.
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The Cause/Effect essay explains why something happens and/or results of an event
- Write down all the causes or effects- support all causes or effects with good examples.- Don’t make judgments. Be objective- Save most important for last.
The thesis will mention the topic and if you are showing causes or effects
The supporting paragraphs:Each cause or effect you mention is a general statement that must be followed by a more specific one.
You can use examples,definition,description,narration,comparison
Transitions:becauseas a resultthereforesothenconsequentlyfor this reason
Topics:Why did you choose BCC?Why am I in a bad mood today?Why do people exercise?What are the effects of television, computers, cell phones on children?
The advantages of having a pet in the house.ATM machinesgetting marriedpollutiondivorceteenage drinking
TopicsLosing a jobending a relationshipsmokinglack of sleepchoosing a particular collegesome people liecell phonescomputersmoving to the US
The Cause/Effect EssayYou can discuss the causesthe effectsorboth causes and effects
Organization 1Introduction1st cause2nd cause3rd causeTransition paragraph1st effect2nd effectConclusion
Organization 2IntroductionCause 1effect 1cause 2effect 2cause 3effect 3Conclusion
Organization 4IntroductionEffect 1Effect 2Effect 3Conclusion