<span>The correct answer is B. The intro includes the thesis. The thesis is your claim; it's essentially the argument you're trying to make. It must come in the intro in order to give your readers a sense of what you're going to be talking about in the paper. Option A is incorrect because the number of paragraphs in an essay will depend on the essay itself. Option C is incorrect because the conclusion is necessary. It not only wraps up your paper, but also leaves the readers with something to think about. Option D is incorrect because the very purpose of each body paragraph is to support your thesis.</span>
A great intellectual and cultural development in Europe and the United States is the source of many discoveries, inventions and revolutions, for example: Declaration of Independence of the USA or French Revolution. It's also the time of philosophers - like Montesquieu, Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Diderot or d'Alembert - who all focus on the same subject: the questioning of political structures and traditional value systems such as religion, absolute monarchy, education, science etc.
The answer is information presented. The informational text has a basic role is to illuminate the peruser about the regular or social world. Not quite the same as fiction and different types of verifiable, the educational content does not use characters.