Carl the Complainer Cause and Effect

Since the class was good this week, they were able to watch a movie on Friday. The highlighted part is the...

• Cause

• Effect

• Neither

The _______ is the reason why something happened.

The _______ is the result of what happened.

It was very hot, so...What is the effect?

• I put my coat on.

• I went swimming.

What is an effect?

• Something that causes something else

• What happens because of a cause

• The first thing that happens

• Something that happens

What is the main theme of 'Carl the Complainer'?

• Complaining and its consequences

• Friendship and loyalty

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

In 'Carl the Complainer', what is the cause of Carl's complaints?

• He wants attention

• He is unhappy with his surroundings

• He is trying to solve a problem

• He is following a trend

What effect does Carl's complaining have on his friends?

• They become more supportive

• They start avoiding him

• They join him in complaining

• They ignore his complaints

Which sentence best describes a cause and effect relationship?

• Carl complained, so his friends left.

• Carl is a complainer.

• His friends left because they were busy.

• Carl has many friends.

What literary device is used when Carl's complaints lead to unexpected results?

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration