Speculating about causes

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What is a speculating about causes essay ?

O It is the type of essay that requires students to speculate about the causes of some important or interesting phenomenon, event or trend.

O Cause essays answer the question, “Why?” or “What has caused this to happen?”

How to write a speculating about causes essay ?

O Choose a topic. Your topic should be about some important or interesting phenomenon, event or trend.

Can you think of other problems?

O Remember that they have to be in our society.

Introduction: 1- Start with describing your topic. e.g, What do 23million Saudi have in common? The answer is obesity. Obesity is widespread among the world and specially America. The typical (average) American family eats fast-food three times a week. 2- You can start by asking a question . e.g What make teenagers think about taking drugs in the Saudi society ? Drugs are a big problem in the world.3- You must write a thesis statement. Fast food restaurants are popular because of their great taste, good price and convenience.

Body: O You have to convince your readers that you are

right by giving them examples. O The question in your introduction should be

answered in your body with examples. O Organize your essay in logical order or by the

most important.

O Topic sentence #1 and Discussion of Cause #1 O Topic sentence #2 and Discussion of Cause #2 O Topic sentence #3 and Discussion of Cause #3

Conclusion: O You don’t have to be so strict. You can admit

that there are other causes but yours are the most important.

e.g At the end, taking drugs causes are many than we think in the Saudi society. But in general, these are the most affected causes on the teenagers to take drugs.

Remember not to mention new causes that you did not mention earlier .

O Required sections of essay O Title O Introduction O Thesis statement O Topic sentence #1 and Discussion of Cause #1 O Topic sentence #2 and Discussion of Cause #2 O Topic sentence #3 and Discussion of Cause #3 O Closure

O why do many handicapped are homeschooled ?

O Why many disabled people are unemployed?

O Why do people love coffee ?O why do many Saudi girls tend to buy

from online stores? O Why Saudi children are the most

consumers for iPads? O Why do many Saudi girls are not

physically fit? O Why do people buy followers in social

networks ?

O Why do girls are obsessed about brands?

O Why do many Arabs became obsessed about photography?

O Why are Twitter/ Instagram / Keek so popular in Saudi Arabia?

O Why do many Arabs use social networks in a bad way?

O Why do Saudis rely on their servants although they are so dangerous?

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