Understanding Cause and Effect

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What does the word 'because' signify in a sentence?

  • It indicates a reason. (correct)
  • It introduces a conclusion.
  • It presents a question.
  • It shows a comparison.

Which word in the phrase structure implies a consequence?

  • so (correct)
  • and
  • but
  • because

What is lacking in the provided phrase structure for it to be meaningful?

  • Sufficient context. (correct)
  • Complex vocabulary.
  • Multiple ideas.
  • Contradictory statements.

How many 'because' statements are used in the phrase structure?

<p>Three (A)</p>
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What would be necessary to create a full explanation using the given phrase structure?

<p>Additional examples of sentences. (A)</p>
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Flashcards

Cause-and-effect Structure

A sentence structure that shows a relationship between an action and its result, often using "because" to introduce reasons and "so" to show the consequence.

"Because"

A word used to introduce a reason or explanation for an action or event.

"So"

A word used to indicate the consequence or result of a previous cause.

Simple Sentence Structure

A sentence structure with a simple and direct flow of information, often consisting of a single clause.

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Grammatical Structure

The organization and arrangement of words in a sentence, following rules of grammar.

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Study Notes

Grammatical Phrase Structure

  • The phrase "because, so, because" is a simple grammatical structure.
  • It implies a cause-and-effect relationship.
  • Each "because" introduces a reason, and "so" indicates the resulting consequence.
  • The structure lacks context for useful summary or detailed study.
  • Additional examples are needed for a comprehensive explanation.

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