Question

Which statement best describes a cause-and-effect relationship in a play?

One action is a cause, which leads to another action that is the effect of the first action.
One action has similarities to another action, but they are not exactly the same.
One action is a solution, which leads to identifying the problem.
One action is an effect, which leads to another action that is the cause of the first action.

Answer 1

One action is a cause, which leads to another action that is the effect of the first action.

This directly describes a cause-and-effect relationship: one event or action produces or leads to another.