Cause and Effect

1. Joe didn't finish his homework because he left his bag pack at school

2. I didn't get any sleep sincemy dog was barking all night long

3. Brian had to start a fire in the dire place for Missy was cold

4. Mother burned the chocolate cake as she forgot to set the timer on the oven

5. Jack is chosen for the school orchestra because of his hard practice.

EXPLANATION

Cause and effect, kalimat yang terhubung adanya keterangan sebab akibat dengan bantuan frasa, seperti :

Due to, because of, because, owing to, therefore, since, as, for, as the result dan sebagainya.

Dalam penulisan frasa cause and effect diatas terdapat perbedaan. Frasa-frasa diatas pada umumnya tertulis dengan diikuti oleh kata kerja ataupun kata benda.

Berikut ini signal phrase yang harus diikuti dengan noun/noun phrase :

Because of, owing to, due to, as a result of

Pattern :

Signal phrase + noun/noun phrase

Example  :

1. Caroline didn't come to school because of her fever

• Signal Phrase : because of
• Cause  : fever
• Effect  : Caroline didn't come to school.

2. Due to Harvin's confusion, he didn't find his friend's house address.

• Signal Phrase  : due to
• Cause    : confusion
• Effect     : Harvin didn't find his friend's house address

3. Faris didn't attend the meeting owing to the heavy rain

• Signal Phrase    : owing to
• Cause    : the heavy rain
• Effect     : Faris didn't attend the meeting

4. As a result of the great accident, dr. Chris amputated George's legs.

• Signal Phrase  : As a result of
• Cause    : the great accident
• Effect      : George's legs were amputated by dr. Chris.

Berikut signal phrase yang harus diikuti dengan clause/verb phrase :

Because, since, as, for

Pattern :

Signal phrase+S+verb

Example :

1. She didn't meet her friends because she must finish her homework.

• Signal Phrase : because
• Cause   : She must finish her homework
• Effect    : She didn't meet her friends

2. The mountain hiking is cancelled since the track is slippery

• Signal Phrase  : since
• Cause   : the track is slippery
• Effect    : The mountain hiking is cancelled

3. He met a dentist for his gum was swollen

• Signal Phrase  : for
• Cause : his gum was swollen
• Effect   : He met a dentist

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Level         : SHS   (XI)

Subject     : English

Category  : Sentence structure

Code         : 5

Categorization : 11.5.6

Keywords   : cause, effect, because, because of, owing to

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