Teacher: You will be given a statement and two events in Croatian. The events are either something that can be caused by the statement, or they are something that might have caused the statement. If they can be consequences of the statement, answer with "effect", else answer with "cause".
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? If you are still confused, see the following example:
Statement: Gurnuo sam klatno.
Choice 1: Usporilo se i stalo.
Choice 2: Zanjihalo se naprijed-nazad.
Solution: effect
Reason: The choices given are related to the effect that pushing the pendulum will cause. It will either slow down and stop or will be swayed back and forth.

Now, solve this instance: Statement: Stavio sam papirnati rucnik na lokvu.
Choice 1: Rucnik je upio tekucinu.
Choice 2: Lokva je ostavila ljepljiv talog.
Student:
effect