What I usually do to start a thesis or intro is go off with a hook. so start it with why you like to draw. for example: drawing has always played an important role in my life. i want to teach others how to draw so they can understand and enjoy this art...etc, etc
They both come from poor and poverty-stricken families
they are both humble and polite
they are both struggling to keep their property/land
The narrator is invited to dinner in remembrance of an event that occurred some time ago in which the Time Traveler announced he created a time machine. The Time Traveler then arrives, ragged and dirty. After cleaning himself up and eating he recounts his story those who were invited including the narrator.