They shift: think about it, the sentence doesn't make sense.
Answer:
The purpose of Paul Revere's midnight ride, as you may recall from your high school history class, was to race to Concord to warn Patriots Samuel Adams and John Hancock that British troops - 700 of them - were marching to Concord to arrest them.
Explanation:
warning Adams and Hancock triggered Revere's ride from Boston.
The correct answer is the introduction
Thesis sentences for almost all types of texts are located in the introduction. Usually the exceptions where it's not are rare.
B.
Patronizing
The words
within the quotation marks you provided can best be described as patronizing
because of how Mr. Auld seems to know what is best for someone other than
himself the way a parent would; however, in this instance it takes the tone of disrespect
as it is speaking of one who is grown as one would of a child who wouldn’t know
what is best for himself or herself.