Essay 4
Essay 4: Writing to Show Cause and Effect
Write an academic essay where you show a clear relationship between cause and effect, with a topic chosen from your major field of study, your work life, or your personal life. Here are some examples of topics from your textbook and from successful student papers:
You may have other ideas and are not sure how to use them in a cause and effect essay.
Feel free to ask about getting ideas to help shape your topic into a Cause and Effect framework.
Write your responses in complete sentences.
Write an academic essay where you show a clear relationship between cause and effect, with a topic chosen from your major field of study, your work life, or your personal life. Here are some examples of topics from your textbook and from successful student papers:
- Causes of symptoms or conditions (medicine and health—autism, ADHD, cancer, sports injuries)
- Causes of student success or failure, effects of teaching methods or tools (online learning, adult learners, returning students, homeschooling)
- Causes of business growth and failure, marketing, business trends
- Causes and effects of climate change, ecological change, scientific phenomena
(adapted from Russell 196)
You may have other ideas and are not sure how to use them in a cause and effect essay.
Feel free to ask about getting ideas to help shape your topic into a Cause and Effect framework.
- You will write your essay in the third person.
- Use the APUS Online Library article databases, no open web sources.
- You need a minimum of three sources for your essay.
- Integrate the sources using MLA format.
- All essays should be 500-1000 words, in MLA format.
- Remember to include your checklist.
Write your responses in complete sentences.
- What is the cause or effect you are analyzing in your thesis?
- How have you explained the cause-and-effect relationship?
- Have I organized my causes and/or effects logically?
- Have I concluded my essay effectively?
- Identify one change you have made as a result of proofreading your essay?
DISCLAIMER: Originality of attachments will be verified by Turnitin. Both you and your instructor will receive the results.
Attached are a sample template and a grading rubric for Essay 4.
Supporting Materials
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