i can never remember - affect or effect?

Question:which one goes in which sentance?
the ? of the storm was devastating
the schedule change should not ? you

Answers:
"the effect of the storm was devastating, the schedule change should not affect you."

just try to remember that AFFECT is the act of causing an EFFECT and that AFFECT is a verb while EFFECT is a noun.

As simple as 1,2,3 :D

the effect of the storm was devastating
the schedule change should not affect you.

affect is have influence over. effect is the influence, the result, itself. The effect of the storm was devastating.
The schedule change should not affect you.

Cause, effect
Affect-influence the storm affected my crop

the storm had and effect on my crop. the effect of the storm was devastating
the schedule change should not affect you


the effect of the storm was devastating
the schedule change should not affect you.

affect is have influence over. effect is the influence, the result, itself. The effect of the storm was devastating.
The schedule change should not affect you.

Cause, effect
Affect-influence the storm affected my crop

the storm had and effect on my crop. the effect of the storm was devastating
the schedule change should not affect you


Effect in storm.
Affect in schedule. affect is a verb.

effect is a noun.

effect you can be the word 'the" in front of "the effect of the storm"

affect is something that can be done "it will not affect you" The effect of the storm, and the schedule change should not affect.


The effect of the storm...

...should not affect you.

By the way, it's a "sentence" the EFFECT of the storm was devastating
the schedule change should not AFFECT you


**I can never remember - affect or effect?
**Which one goes in which **sentence?
The EFFECT of the storm was devasting **.
The schedule change should not AFFECT you **. sentEnce

the Effect of the storm ......

the schedule change should not Affect you. the EFFECT (noun) of the storm was devastating.

the schedule change should not AFFECT (verb) you. Usage: The confusion of the verbs affect and effect not only is quite common but has a long history. The verb effect was used in place of affect as early as 1494 and in place of affect as early as 1652. If you think you want to use the verb effect but are not certain, check the definitions. The noun affect is sometimes mistakenly used for the noun effect. Except when your topic is psychology, you will seldom need the noun affect.

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