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2. Sentences with these expressions Many animals are losing their homes
can be organized in two different ways: and food due to / because of the
The clause that expresses the cause disappearance of the rain forest.
can come either before or after the
effect.
3. A comma always follows the Medicines are made from rain forest
expressions as a result, therefore, plants; as a result / therefore /
and consequently. There is not consequently, we need to protect
comma if as a result appears at the the rain forest.
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end of a clause.
Medicines are made from rain forest
4. You may combine the cause and plants. We need to protect the rain
effect clauses with a semicolon forest as a result.
(consequently / therefore / as a result) The rain forest is disappearing. As a
or a comma (so). You can also result / Therefore / Consequently, we
separate the cause and the effect into are losing possible new medicines.
two sentences.