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Problem-Solution Essay Framework

This document outlines the structure and components of a problem-solution, cause-effect, or cause-solution essay. It provides a thesis statement template, methods for introducing causes and problems, and suggests ways to propose solutions. The content serves as a guide for writing essays that analyze issues and recommend resolutions.

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Problem-Solution Essay Framework

This document outlines the structure and components of a problem-solution, cause-effect, or cause-solution essay. It provides a thesis statement template, methods for introducing causes and problems, and suggests ways to propose solutions. The content serves as a guide for writing essays that analyze issues and recommend resolutions.

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PROBLEM – SOLUTION ESSAY / CAUSE – EFFECT ESSAY /

CAUSE – SOLUTION ESSAY


INTRODUCTION
Thesis statement:
The aim/goal / objective / purpose of this essay is to discuss / investigate / examine /
scrutinize / explain the factors / issues responsible for this / this problem and also
propose / suggest / recommend a number of / some / different / various / a variety of
solutions / means / ways to solve / deal with / tackle / improve the situation
BODY
1. Introducing causes
One cause of … is
One possible cause is …
… is the major cause
… attribute partly / mainly to …
… account mainly / partly for the issue / for …
The primary / main cause of … is
Perhaps the most important cause of … is
A second cause of … is
Another cause might be / is …
…also causes / can also cause …
Another cause of … is …
Furthermore, / Moreover, / In addition, …
… is responsible for
… also plays a role in …
Finally,…
The final cause of … is …
2. Introducing problems
One main / primary / chief / principal effect / consequence / outcome of … is …
Another adverse / dire / negative / devastating effect / consequence / outcome of … is …
Another beneficial / positive effect / consequence / outcome of … is …
3. Introducing solutions
A solution is for (the government / authority / parents / …) to …
To tackle this problem, people should …
The way forward might be to …
This problem could be addressed /tackled / combatted / overcome by …
Dealing with this issue / problem / challenge, …
To solve / tackle / combat / overcome this problem / issue / challenge, …

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