study sync Rosa Parks: My Story and “The Story Behind the Bus” both tell about Rosa Parks’s famous refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus. However, each author writes for a different purpose and from a different point of view. How are the two presentations of the same event similar and different? Use your understanding of the content as well as purpose, style, and point of view to compare and contrast the two texts. Introduce your writing with a thesis statement. Support your thesis statement with well-organized evidence from the texts, including facts, details, and quotations. Use precise language to explain information, and include transitions as needed to connect ideas. Remember to maintain a formal style in your writing and to reinforce your thesis statement in your conclusion.