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Rule 3

The document outlines Rule 3, which states that an effect or outcome is due to a specific cause involving a subject and verb. It provides various contexts illustrating this rule, including examples related to ROCE, COVID-19 patients, cancer patients, global warming, and cybercrime, highlighting the correct causes and clarifying what does not constitute a cause in each scenario.

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Rule 3

The document outlines Rule 3, which states that an effect or outcome is due to a specific cause involving a subject and verb. It provides various contexts illustrating this rule, including examples related to ROCE, COVID-19 patients, cancer patients, global warming, and cybercrime, highlighting the correct causes and clarifying what does not constitute a cause in each scenario.

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Rule 3: The effect/outcome is due to the fact that subject + verb +cause or passive .

Context 1: Rule 3
Effect/Outcome: ROCE has declined significantly.

Cause: Increase in capital employed which has gone from $26.4m to nearly $50m
NOT cause (in this context): Reduction in profit which has increased from $12.7m to $14.5m

Sentence:
ROCE has declined significantly.
The significant decline in ROCE is due to the fact that capital employed (S) has gone (V) from
$26.4m to nearly $50m caused by the issue of shares (cause).
Context 2: Rule 3 – COVID‐19 Patients
Effect/Outcome: The number of COVID‐19 patients has declined significantly.

Cause: Vaccination by government


NOT cause (in this context): Awareness program taken in Bangladesh

Sentence:

Context 3: Rule 3 – Cancer Patients


Effect/Outcome: The number of people died of cancer has declined significantly.
Cause: Reduction in smoking arising from heavy taxing by government.
NOT cause (in this context): Improve in lifestyle.

Sentence:
Context 4: Rule 3 – Global Warming
Effect/Outcome: Global warming is a major aspect of climate change.

Cause: Increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, human activities such as burning fossil
fuel and deforestation.
NOT cause (in this context): awareness of maintaining environment friendly measures.

Sentence:
Context 5: Rule 3 – Cyber Crime
Effect/Outcome: Cybercrime has increased significantly now a days.

Cause: Easy access to the system, negligence and lack of cyber security assistance.
NOT cause (in this context): Awareness of system and technology.

Sentence:

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