This document is about cause and effect and contains examples of words that show causes or effects, such as swooping, attention, drifting, glaring, complained, struggled, and giggled. Each word is defined by examples of how it is used in a sentence, such as "The bats were swooping through the air" or "Tim complained about feeling sick all the time." The purpose is to illustrate words that can indicate causal relationships and their meanings.

1. WingsWings
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2. Say It!Say It!
swoopingswooping
attentionattention
driftingdrifting
glaringglaring
complainedcomplained
struggledstruggled
giggledgiggled

3. swoopingswooping
flying throughflying through
the airthe air

4. attentionattention
interestinterest

5. driftingdrifting
floatingfloating
awayaway

6. glaringglaring
staring angrilystaring angrily

7. complainedcomplained
whinedwhined

8. struggledstruggled
tried hard to movetried hard to move

9. The boat was
drifting out to sea.

10. The boat was
drifting out to sea.

11. The bats were
swooping through
the air.

12. The bats were
swooping through
the air.

13. I gave the teacher
my best attention
by looking at her.

14. I gave the teacher my
best attention by
looking at her.

15. Tim complained
about feeling sick all
the time.

16. Tim complained about feeling
sick all the time.

17. The team struggled
to win the game.

18. The team
struggled to win
the game.

19. Lisa giggled when
she heard the joke.

20. Lisa giggled when
she heard the joke.

21. Gary glared at his
brother after their
fight.

22. Gary glared at his
brother after their
fight.

23. GREATGREAT
JOB!JOB!