1 Handout Sixteen CAUSE-EFFECT ESSAYS OBJECTIVES 1. Understand the purpose of cause-effect essays. 2. Learn to choose and organize topics in a cause-effect essay. 3. Analyze a cause-effect essay. 4. Find word forms in essays. 5. Practice brainstorming and outlining. 6. Review and analyze connectors and transitions. 7.Combine sentences and use connectors and transitions. 8. Practice editing. 9. Analyze an essay. 10. Practicing writing cause-effect essays. I. Stimulating Ideas