rooks, Cause and effect analysis paragraphs Objective: Objective: Enable students to write an outline and a Cause and effect Analysis paragraphs Enable students to write an outline and a Cause and effect Analysis paragraphs Materials Materials The nature of Cause and effect The nature of Cause and effect Writing the cause and effect analysis paragraphs Writing the cause and effect analysis paragraphs

rooks, 1999 The Nature of Cause and effect Methods : Methods : 1. Importance methods 1. Importance methods First cause or effect = least importance First cause or effect = least importance Last cause or effect = most importance Last cause or effect = most importance 2. Development method 2. Development method first cause or effect = least developed first cause or effect = least developed last cause or effect = most developed last cause or effect = most developed 3. Logical method = first in natural sequence 3. Logical method = first in natural sequence Last cause or effect = last in natural sequence Last cause or effect = last in natural sequence

rooks, 1999 OUTLINE OF CAUSE ANALYSIS PARAGRAPH TITLE : Topic Sentence: generaL idea (situation) specific ideas (the causes) Part I. Cause 1 Part 2. Cause 2 Part 3. Cause 3 Summary sentence: ways to stop the causes or to continue them

rooks, 1999 OUTLINE OF CAUSE ANALYSIS PARAGRAPH TITLE : Topic Sentence: the decrease in energy consumption during the summer was caused by an intensive advertising campaign, the cool summer and high electricity prices Part I. Intensive advertising campaign (Cause 1) Part 2. the cool summer (Cause 2) Part 3. high electricity prices (Cause 3) Summary sentence: ways to stop the causes or to continue them

rooks, 1999 OUTLINE OF EFFECT Analysis PARAGRAPH TITLE : Topic Sentence: generaL idea (CAUSE) specific ideas (the RESULTS) Part I. result 1 Part 2. result 2 Part 3. result 3 Summary sentence: ways to stop the results or to continue them

rooks, 1999 OUTLINE OF CAUSE ANALYSIS PARAGRAPH TITLE : Topic Sentence: Bad behaviour, poor health and wasted time are problems that result form children watching too much TV. Part 1. Bad behaviour(result 1) Part 2. poor health( result 2) Part 3. wasted time (result 3) Summary sentence:

rooks, 1999 Conclusion A Cause and effect paragraph has three kinds of organizational methods of writing A Cause and effect paragraph has three kinds of organizational methods of writing Importance method, Importance method, Development method Development method logicalmethod logicalmethod Subject development of cause analysis paragraph Subject development of cause analysis paragraph Situation : general idea Situation : general idea Causes : specific ideas Causes : specific ideas Subject development of result analysis paragraph Subject development of result analysis paragraph Causes : general ideas Causes : general ideas Results : specific ideas Results : specific ideas Summary sentence Summary sentence Ways to stop or continue the causes or the results Ways to stop or continue the causes or the results