Question

Select the best option to fill in the blank:
The 'cause' in a cause and effect essay is _________________ .

• A. the person or thing that results from an action
• B. The main character in the essay
• C. the person or thing which leads to an action/outcome
• D. The person or thing around whom/which the essay revolves

Answer 1

The correct option is C the person or thing which leads to an action/outcome

Choice C is correct as cause and effect leads to action. Choice A is wrong as the person or thing does not result from an action. Choice B is wrong as it is not tne main character. Choice D is wrong as the persor or thing is not the main character of the essay.