Informative essay:cause and effect
Introduction
● Introduce the topic clearly and formally - background
information(definition+description)
● Purpose: explain why the topic is important. Ex: "
● Write a thesis statement mentioning two main reasons. ex:"
(2 causes+2 effects)
Body paragraphs 1 & 2 cause and effects:
● A clear topic sentence presenting the cause
● Explanation of the cause using factual information
● State the effects
● Support with facts, statistics, or quotations(evidence)
● A concluding sentence
Conclusion:
● Summarize the main points: restate the thesis statement
● Leave the reader with something to think about (question)
● Suggest further research (very important). Ex: " " or "it
Important notes:
1) Maintain a formal, impersonal tone
2) Do NOT state opinions or use personal pronouns
3) Use transition words
4) No emotional language
5) Follow structure only
6) Facts only
Introduction
● Introduce the topic clearly and formally - background
information(definition+description)
● Purpose: explain why the topic is important. Ex: "
● Write a thesis statement mentioning two main reasons. ex:"
(2 causes+2 effects)
Body paragraphs 1 & 2 cause and effects:
● A clear topic sentence presenting the cause
● Explanation of the cause using factual information
● State the effects
● Support with facts, statistics, or quotations(evidence)
● A concluding sentence
Conclusion:
● Summarize the main points: restate the thesis statement
● Leave the reader with something to think about (question)
● Suggest further research (very important). Ex: " " or "it
Important notes:
1) Maintain a formal, impersonal tone
2) Do NOT state opinions or use personal pronouns
3) Use transition words
4) No emotional language
5) Follow structure only
6) Facts only
