Cause and Effect

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Authors organize ideas and details about a topic using:

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Text Structures

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Reason behind an action.

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Cause

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Result of a cause.

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Effect

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Because, if/then, since, so, therefore, and as a result ARE ______.

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Signal Words

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Jack heard a strange sound and tiptoed upstairs.

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He heard a strange sound.

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Katy wanted to seem brave and crawled into the dark cave.

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She went into the cave.

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Saw a campfire in the woods. Stu said, "That's strange, nobody comes here but us!"

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We were surprised.

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Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen because he forgot to lock his door.

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He forgot to lock his door.

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Doctor's low, scary voice effect?

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I felt frightened.

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A sudden noise made us look around. Two dark shapes were moving toward the river. "There they are!" cried Captain Higgins. "They are getting away!" What was the EFFECT of the sudden noise?

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We looked around.