Cause and Effect


 Cause 

 a reason for an action or condition


Effect

something that inevitably follows an antecedent (such as a cause or agent)


Cause and effect text is a type of paragraph that contains the author's analysis of cause and effect. This paragraph begins with the causes which are outlined at the beginning of the sentence and is then drawn to a general conclusion which is the result of the described causes.

This cause and effect paragraph model is often used in writing essays and text explanations. This is because this model is considered to have a clear and structured flow of ideas, so that readers can easily understand it when reading it.


Generic Structure



The cause and effect paragraph has the following structure or generic structure: 

1. Have a main idea on the topic of sentences that will be covered in the whole paragraph. 

2. Have supporting details or supporting sentences in the form of causes. 

3. End with a concluding sentence or a conclusion in the form of a result.


Language Form

The cause and effect paragraph has the following style: 

1. Using tenses that are dependent on the context of the time in a sentence, in other words, can be the past tense, present tense, or future tense. 

2. Many use verbs or verbs in active and passive sentences. 

3. Using transitions such as due to, because, consequently, as a result, and causes. 

4. Using a third person point of view.


Example



To better understand it, please watch the video below

https://youtu.be/AmMxJcmPnwU


This My video with my friend dialogue about Cause and Effect

https://www.youtube.com/embed/52NB-HtPgow


Fabi : Hey Far, why you come to school almost late?

Fara : Because, my bike had a trouble with tire

Fabi : What happen with your bike?

Fara : Due to puctured nails, my bike is flat tire

Fabi : Owh, fortunately You can go to school and follow the test

Fara : Yeah, thanks to Afif, he is helpful

Fabi : Why?

Fara : Because of his ride, I am not late to school


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