Expository Writing /Cause – Effect Grade 9

Individual Work

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Prompt: It is said, “You can have all the money in the world, but if you are not a
moral and ethical person, you really have nothing.”

Based on your prior knowledge, write a well-organized expository essay of 150-

200 words about the causes and effects of lacking morals and values such as
honesty, integrity, trustworthiness, empathy…on families and society.

Copy the chart below and then write the essay. Provide an appropriate title.
thesis
causes
effects
conclusion