CAUSE AND

EFFECT
ACHMAD FAIZ NAFIAN
(01)
DEFINITION

• THE SHORT EXPLANATION IS THAT CAUSE MEANS SOMETHING THAT

HAPPENS, WHILE THE EFFECT IS A CONSEQUENCE OR THE RESULT OF THE
INCIDENT.
THE SIGNAL WORD OF CAUSE AND EFFECT

• SIGNAL WORD WHEN WE TALK ABOUT CAUSE

BECAUSE, SINCE, FOR, AS THE REASON FOR, DUE TO, FOR THIS REASON

• SIGNAL WORD WHEN WE TALK ABOUT EFFECT

AS A RESULT, THEN, HENCE, FOR THIS REASON, THEREFORE, OUTCOME, SO,
FINALLY, IN ORDER TO
STRUCTURE OF CAUSE AND EFFECT

• THERE IS TWO CAUSE AND EFFECT SENTENCE STRUCTURE

• THERE IS A SIGNAL WORD FOLLOWED BY A VERB
SIGNAL WORD/PHRASE + CAUSE, + EFFECT
EXAMPLE : BECAUSE JOHN WAS LAZY, HE TDID NOT PASS THE ENGLISH
TEST
AND A NOUN
SIGNAL WORD/PHRASE + CAUSE, + EFFECT
EXAMPLE : AS A RESULT OF THE RAIN, WE CANCELED THE PICNIC
EXAMPLE

• MY COMPUTER STOPED WORKING DUE TO OF VIRUS

• MY COMPUTER STOPED WORKING BECAUSE THERE IS INTERFERENCE WITH
THE WI-FI
• I HAD TO RESTARTED MY COMPUTER BECAUSE IT FROZE
• SINCE THE ELECTRIC CITY WENT OUT FOR MOST OF THE DAY,THE WI-FI IN
THE HOUSE IS OFF
• MY COMPUTER CAN’T TURNED ON BECAUSE I PUT MY RAM IN THE WRONG
PLACE
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