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Understanding Causality and Cause-Effect

Causality refers to the relationship between a cause and its effect. A cause explains why something happens, while an effect is the result of the cause. The document provides examples of causal relationships indicated by linking words like "because", "since", "as", "due to", and "therefore" that connect a cause to its subsequent effect. Examples demonstrate that a cause precedes and leads to a particular effect or outcome.

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Understanding Causality and Cause-Effect

Causality refers to the relationship between a cause and its effect. A cause explains why something happens, while an effect is the result of the cause. The document provides examples of causal relationships indicated by linking words like "because", "since", "as", "due to", and "therefore" that connect a cause to its subsequent effect. Examples demonstrate that a cause precedes and leads to a particular effect or outcome.

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CAUSALITY

WHAT IS
CAUSALITY?

A cause is about why something


CAUTION
happens, while an effect is what
happened (result of the cause).

Example:
CAUSE-  The students are not in the class
EFFECT because their teacher asked them to
study in the library.
Linking Word

Cause Effect

• Because • So
• Since • Hence
• • Therefore
As
• As a result
• Due to
• Consequently
Study the sentences below!
 I woke up late this morning because I didn’t set my alarm.

 John didn’t study, so he failed the exam.

 Since my motorcycle is being repaired, I have to go to school by

taxi.

 As the students were so noisy, the teacher was angry.

 Due to the heavy rain, we cannot go hiking.

 I forgot to bring money to the bookstore. Therefore, I couldn’t buy

the books.

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