To inform

To convince or persuade

To entertain or tell a story

To give directions

Thesis

Introduction

Evidence

A statement

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

Introduction and Thesis, Main Body Paragraphs, Conclusion

Beginning, Middle, End

1

2

3

4

Introduction and Body Paragraphs

Conclusion and Body Paragraphs

None of the paragraphs are similar.

Introduction and Conclusion

Grapes and popcorn

Your opinion

Reasons and evidence

Details