Cause and Effect Essay Concepts

The video tutorial from eapfoundation.com covers cause and effect essays, explaining their purpose, types, and structures. It discusses the causes and effects of global warming as an example and details two essay structures: block and chain. The video also introduces various connectors to signal cause and effect relationships, providing examples and usage tips.

What is another term for a cause and effect essay?

• Narrative essay

• Reason and result essay

• Problem and solution essay

• Comparison and contrast essay

Which of the following is a cause of global warming?

• Increased rainfall

• Burning of fossil fuels

• Decreased solar activity

• Ocean currents

What is one effect of global warming mentioned in the video?

• Decreased volcanic activity

• Increased biodiversity

• Rising sea levels

• More frequent earthquakes

Which of the following is NOT a cause of global warming mentioned in the video?

• Farming activities

• Increased solar activity

• Burning of fossil fuels

• Deforestation

In a block structure essay, how are the causes and effects organized?

• Causes and effects are mixed together

• Each cause is followed by its effect

• Effects are listed first, followed by causes

• Causes are listed first, followed by effects

What is the purpose of a transition sentence in a block structure essay?

• To introduce a new topic

• To link causes to effects

• To conclude the essay

• To provide examples

What is a key feature of the chain structure in essays?

• Causes and effects are not linked

• All effects are listed first

• All causes are listed first

• Each cause is immediately followed by its effect

Which structure is used when each cause is followed by its effect?

• Descriptive structure

• Block structure

• Chain structure

• Narrative structure

Which of the following is a cause and effect connector?

• Similarly

• Moreover

• However

• As a result

What does the connector 'due to' indicate in a sentence?

• A comparison

• A cause

• A contrast

• A sequence