Problem-solution essay

Problem-solution essay

1. STRUCTURE

   • 1. Explains the problem 2. Proposes a solution or solutions

2. ORGANIZATION

   • SEVERAL SOLUTIONS
     • Introduction
     • 1st Paragraph: one solution
     • 2nd Paragraph: another solution
     • 3rd Paragraph: another solution
     • Conclusion
   • ONE SOLUTION
     • Introduction
     • 1st Paragraph: description of the solution
     • 2nd Paragraph: extra information of the solution
     • 3rd Paragraph: extra information of the solution
     • Conclusion

3. OUTLINE

   • Introduction
   • 1st paragraph: solution + supporting ideas + examples
   • 2nd paragraph: solution + supporting ideas + examples
   • 3rd paragraph: solution + supporting ideas + examples
   • Conclusion