Non Fiction Problem and Solution

Every year, thousands of car accidents occur because of drivers distracted by their phones. Safe drive Corporation developed a product that will disable cell phones inside a car, and many people feel this product will help save lives.

• description

• compare & contrast

• order & sequence

• problem & solution

In this type of writing the reader will find words/phrases such as a problem is, solve,or solution.

• cause & effect

• problem & solution

• order & sequence

• compare & contrast

In non-fiction writing, which of the following words would most likely indicate a problem is being presented?

• A) Therefore

• B) However

• C) Challenge

• D) Additionally

Which of the following is a common structure used in non-fiction to address issues?

• A) Cause and Effect

• B) Problem and Solution

• C) Chronological Order

• D) Descriptive

In a non-fiction text, what is the primary purpose of the solution section?

• A) To introduce new problems

• B) To provide background information

• C) To offer ways to resolve the problem

• D) To compare different issues

Which sentence best illustrates a problem and solution structure?

• A) The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

• B) The city faced a water shortage, so they implemented a conservation plan.

• C) The cat chased the mouse around the house.

• D) The book was placed on the shelf.

What is a key characteristic of a problem and solution text?

• A) It describes events in the order they happened.

• B) It compares two different ideas.

• C) It presents an issue and then explains how it was resolved.

• D) It lists items or events.

In non-fiction, what is the role of a 'solution' paragraph?

• A) To summarize the entire text

• B) To introduce a new topic

• C) To explain how a problem can be fixed

• D) To provide a detailed description

Which of the following phrases would you expect to find in a solution section of a non-fiction text?

• A) As a result

• B) In contrast

• C) To address this

• D) On the other hand

What type of non-fiction text is most likely to use a problem and solution structure?

• A) A biography

• B) A scientific report

• C) A travel guide

• D) A mystery novel