Why is it important that the thesis statement appear at the begging of your essay

Which one of these lines use him to permitte which one of these lines uses iambic pentameter?

1. in the bold portion of the narrative, the author tries to use a flashback to develop tension. however, the flashback does not create tension. rewrite the flashback scene so it develops tension right at the beginning of the story. (15 points)

Which statements about the controlling idea of a text are true? check all that apply.