essay

Assignment Guidelines:

• You must have an effective introduction that gains the readers' interest
• You must use topic sentences and your paragraphs must be well organized
• Transitions between ideas to show similarities and differences must be used regularly
• You must have both simple and compound sentences in your essay
• You must use verbs that show cause and effect
• You must use the grammatical structures and vocabulary we have discussed for expressing cause and effect relationships (pp. 20-21, 23-24, and 26).