Review

What is a problem-solution essay?

• A.    A pair of essays in which one essay introduces problems and the second essay offers solutions

• B. An essay that uses analysis of problems and solutions to argue a point

• C.    An essay that tries to solve the world's problems

• D.    An essay that pokes fun at other arguments by telling why their solutions are problematic

Which is not one of the four parts of Problem and Solution?

• A.    Describe the problem vividly.

• B.    Propose a solution.

• C.    How to increase the problem

• D.    State that the solution Is good and works well.

What is problem and solution used for?

• A.    To signal words to help indicate the text structure.

• B.    To analyze and write about a topic or idea.

• C.    To explain the meaning of the passage

• D.   To inform the reader about bad things happening in the story

How would you know if a text was written in problem-solution text structure?

• A.    The text would explain one main issue, and the solution to this issue

• B.    The text would explain the steps of an event in time order

• C.    The text would show how two things are similar and different

• .    The text would define and describe one main topic

Which of these is NOT one of the three parts of a problem-solution essay?

• A.    Describing the problem

• .    Explaining the solution

• C.    Evaluating the outcome

• D.    Interrogating the issue

Wild chimpanzees are rapidly disappearing. Some people are trying to solve this problem. Otherwise, chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos. People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live from being cut down. It will take many people working together to solve this problem. What is the problem?

• A.    Description

• B.    Chimpanzees are disappearing

• C.    Sequential

• D.    Chimpanzees

What is the primary purpose of a problem-solving essay?

• A. To entertain readers with anecdotes

• B. To analyze historical events

• C. To explore various perspectives on a topic

• D. To propose solutions to a specific issue

What is the purpose of the conclusion in a problem-solving essay?

• A. To introduce the main problem

• B.   To present evidence and arguments

• C.    To summarize key points and proposed solutions

• D.    To provide background information

Which of the following is NOT an essential part of a problem-solving essay?

• A.   Proposing only one solution

• B.    Evaluating the effectiveness of solutions

• C.    Supporting solutions with evidence

• D.  Stating the problem clearly

Wild chimpanzees are rapidly disappearing. Some people are trying to solve this problem. Otherwise, chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos. People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live from being cut down. It will take many people working together to solve this problem.  What is the solution?

• A.    gnore it

• B.    People cutting down the rain forest

• C.    Sequence/Order of Importance

• D. People are trying to save the rain forests.