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Problem-Solution Writing Guide

The document outlines the problem-solution writing pattern, which begins with a negative situation and concludes with a positive resolution. It describes a scenario where an individual must organize a birthday party for a sibling, detailing the steps involved in addressing the problem, such as budgeting and shopping. Key components of this writing style include identifying the situation, explaining the problem, proposing solutions, and providing an evaluation of the solution's effectiveness.

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Problem-Solution Writing Guide

The document outlines the problem-solution writing pattern, which begins with a negative situation and concludes with a positive resolution. It describes a scenario where an individual must organize a birthday party for a sibling, detailing the steps involved in addressing the problem, such as budgeting and shopping. Key components of this writing style include identifying the situation, explaining the problem, proposing solutions, and providing an evaluation of the solution's effectiveness.

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PROBLEM-

SOLUTION
Group 6
PROBLEM-SOLUTION
• Your mother assigned you to be in-charge of
the birthday party of your sibling because she
had an important errand that she has to
attend to. This posed a problem to you
because it would be the first time that you
would host a party. What are the things that
you would do? Probably, the things that you
would do would be: go out to buy food for your
guests and prepare other things needed to
• Before going out, you would probably
count how many are your expected guests
and list the things you would buy to
determine your budget. When you're at the
supermarket, you would possibly compare
the prices of different brands of food
products or things you would buy to weigh
which item is affordable yet it wouldn't
One of the patterns of
development in writing is a
problem-solution. A problem-
solution text starts with a
negative situation (a
problem) and ends with a
positive situation (a solution).
They are in some ways
similar to cause-effect in
Problem-Solution consists of four key
components: a situation, a problem,
a solution, and an evaluation.

Situation: Identify the problem


and explain why it is a problem
and who should be responsible
for it.
Problem: Explain the problem clearly.

Solution: Cite concrete solutions to the problem. Explain


why it should be considered and why it is the best
solution to the problem. You may also present series of
steps or actions to be followed

Evaluation: It is a part of the conclusion in which you


have to highlight the problem and the value of your
solution. Some key expressions that indicate a problem-
solution text are: the problem/dilemma is, if/then, so

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