CAUSE AND EFFECT

 Cause and Effect

 

Namely,types of compound sentences that have causes and can lead to effects. Cause means something that happens,while the effect is a consequence or result of the incident.

Typically, these sentences are characterized by a marker word or phrase called a connector. Because it is often used in conjunction with a degree of comparison sentence, you can learn both while learning! What are the connectors in cause and effect? Let's understand the following explanation. There are formulas and example sentences too. Cause and effect is divided into two, namely those that are followed by nouns, verbs or clauses. To master it, you need to first compare the cause and effect sentences.

 

Cause and effect + Noun

Rumus 1:  Connector + Cause, + Effect

due to, owing to, because of, as a result of, as a consequence of

example:

Due to the storm we cannot go to the beach.

(connector) + (cause) +(effect)

 

 

Rumus 2:  Effect + Connector + Cause

I got sick due to the cold weather.

(effect) + (connector) + (cause)

Cause and effect + Verb or Clause

because, since, for, hence, thus, therefore, thereby, consequently, as a result

example:

• Because her brother lives in Jakarta, she must visit him every month. 
• This bag is expensive since the famous brand Chanel made it.
  
• My arms are hurt. Hence, i cannot swim today.
• As our teacher has suggested to stay at home, she gives us a pile of homework.
  
• He is invited to the party for he’s one of the funniest guys in school.
  
• They haven’t turned 17 yet, as a result, they cannot join the international seminar.

 

 

Purpose of using the sentence cause and effect 

Quoted from the Collins Dictionary,you use cause and effect to talk about the way in which one thing is caused by another. You can use cause and effect to talk about how one thing is caused by another. So, the purpose of writing causal sentences is to explain how one thing is caused by another.