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Vocabulary
Cause and Effect
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Text Structure | how an author organizes their writing |
| Sequence | explains how things happen in order; chronological order |
| Cause/Effect | the author explains how one event leads to or causes another |
| Problem/Solution | the author identifies a problem and offers one or more solutions |
| Descriptive | the author offers a main idea and supports it with details; also known as main idea |
| Compare/Contrast | the author explains how things are similar or different |
| Cause | make happen |
| Effect | Something brought about by a cause; result |
| Problem | a situation to be considered solved or answered |
| Solution | the answer to a problem |
| Inter | jointly |
| epi | upon, over |
| opt | eye |
| Retaliation | desire to get even |
| Sweltering | to suffer from extreme heat |
| Conservation | to preserve from loss or damage |
| Poacher | a person who trespasses to hunt or fish |