Short Answer: A
A really super writer could get away with putting the thesis statement in the conclusion of a paragraph piece. But present day English Departments have become very rigid about where the thesis is.
It is always in the introduction. The idea is that you have to guide your reader to the arguments that follow in the paragraphs to come between the introduction and the conclusion.
Answer:
Proper noun is a places/persons name and common noun is the kind of place/an action
Explanation:
Radio City Rockettes and Francesca is a name and a word like "preform" is an action like how I would perform a song to to you is an action.
An almanac is a listing of a set of events upcoming within the next year.
D: summarizes the significance