A topic sentence for a cause/effect paragraph should name and focus the topic, either naming causes or predicting effects. However, because you are dealing with reasons and results, subtopic sentences are not required in a cause/effect paragraph.

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Subtopic sentences are important in a cause/effect paragraph as they help organize the paragraph by introducing each specific cause or effect, making the paragraph clearer and more coherent for the reader.

A Topic Sentence for a Cause/effect Paragraph Should Name and Focus