Cause and effect essay topics for the study of the novel Tuesdays

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Cause and effect essay topics for the study of the
novel Tuesdays with Morrie
It is of utmost importance that you consult the handout on Cause and Effect
writing off the web site to ensure that you respect the correct writing style.
1. What are the effects of popular culture and the media represented
throughout the novel on the characters of the story? Additionally, describe
the causes and effects of how Mitch has suffered under the demands of the
media and pop-culture. Illustrate a personal experience where you may have
suffered as a result of pop-culture values and demands; how did you escape
and create your own values, like Morrie? If you were not able to, how could
you apply Morrie's teachings to see through pop-culture values?
2. What are the causes and effects of Morrie’s aphorisms? Provide specific
examples from the story to substantiate your reflection.
3. What causes and effects are brought on by the loving relationships in
Morrie’s life. Provide specific examples from the story to substantiate your
reflection.
4. What are the causes and effects in considering the concept of the tension
of opposites in the story. Provide specific examples for the story and
include one or some from your own personal experiences.
5. What are the causes and effects of Mitch’s time and work with Morrie in
considering the relationship he has with his brother Peter.
6. What are the causes and effects of having this book come into your life?
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