7/31/2019 Assignment 2 Cause Effect Essay - Edited SL - 10 April
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Choose of the following topics and write a cause/effect essay.
The details shouldbe clear and specific.
1) Your essay should not be longer than 750 words in length (5
paragraphs).2) Use Block-style to write your cause/effect essay (
page
95 in your textbook).3) Type your essay using font, 12 pt., and
spaced at 1.5 between lines.
Remember to include page numbers.4) You are REQUIRED to cite
works from experts and ENCLOSE the materials
used. It is preferable that the APA format be used for citation
and referencing.5) Deadline:_________ (confirm the date with your
instructor). Essays that are
late will be penalized 2 points per day unless you have prior
approval/extension date, or a good and confirmable reason. If you
need anextension, see your instructor. Extensions are at his/her
discretion.
Your essay will be evaluated on the following criteria:
Introduction & Thesis statement Body paragraphs: details
supported by details and examples (citations &
referencing) Overall organization: unity and coherence
Conclusion Style : Sentence flow, tone Mechanics: grammar,
punctuation, spelling and capitalization.
7/31/2019 Assignment 2 Cause Effect Essay - Edited SL - 10 April
2012
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On 1 st March 2012, a young girl named Nurul Nadira went missing
while returninghome after buying instant noodle and eggs just near
her house in Johor Bharu. Shewas alone at the time with no adults
accompanying her. A few years back, in KualaLumpur, another eight
year old named Nurin Jazlin was reported missing on 20 th
August 2007, after she failed to reach home after shopping at
the night market. Again, she was not under adult supervision.
Unfortunately, they shared the samefate. Nurul Nadira was found
burnt to death in a palm oil estate while Nurin Jazlinsbody was
dumped in a bag in front of a shop lot. In your opinion, why did
these cruel
incidents occur and what are the consequences to us? Write a 750
words cause/effectessay detailing your view on the issue. You are
required to use block organisation,specifically Pattern D to write
a five paragraph essay.
Football is known as the beautiful game and since it is played
in a majority of countries, it is also one of the most popular
sports in the world. Once in four years,
the world experiences the global phenomenon of football mania
due to the World Cup.However, the beauty of this game is tainted
with incidents of match fixing scandals.Players, match officials
and even football association leaders have been caught redhanded
for accepting bribes and inducement to determine the outcome of
footballmatches. Football fans especially are devastated and feel
cheated as they have beenrobbed of the excitement of the game. In
your opinion, why do football match fixingscandals happen and what
will be the effects to the sport and people such as footballfans?
Write a 750 words cause/effect essay detailing your view on the
issue. You arerequired to use block organisation, specifically
Pattern D to write a five paragraph
essay.
