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Carmen E. Cruz 2018-5055: Activity 1 - Identifying Topics For Cause-Effect Essays
Carmen E. Cruz 2018-5055: Activity 1 - Identifying Topics For Cause-Effect Essays
Cruz 2018-5055
Read these eight topics. Put a check mark (✓) next to the four that could be good topics for
Cause-effect essays.
✓ 1. The reasons that the earth’s weather has changed so much in the last century
Can you think of two additional topics that would be excellent for a cause-effect essay?
Post-Reading
The weather has in fact caused world history to radically shift in important ways that are still
felt today.
Napoleon overlooked the simple fact that Russian winters are extremely cold
Napoleon had everything planned except the cold temperature that invades Russia so, if it
were not for nature, Napoleon would have gone further.
6. How is this essay organized?
7. Can you think of any information that the author should have included to make the
message of the essay stronger?
Write a thesis statement for each topic. When you finish, compare your answers with a
partner’s.
Being an only child has effects on their life having too much pressure on the child,
causing anxiety and low self-esteem
The main cause of changing my diet to having a vegan diet changes your lifestyles
The worst effect that society has with computers was the addiction that it causes.