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- Did you include two clauses in your cause and effect sentences to
explain why something happened and what the result was?
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- Did you introduce the cause clause with because or since?
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- If you put the cause clause at the beginning of the sentence, did
you separate the clauses with a comma?
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- Did you introduce the effect clauses with words like as a result,
consequently, for this reason, so, therefore, or thus?
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- If you combined cause and effect clauses into one sentence, did you
use a semicolon or a comma?
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- If you used so to introduce effect, did you put the effect clause
at the end of the sentence and use a comma to separate the two clauses?
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