$"$In this presentation, I will explain the differences between an iPhone and a Samsung Galaxy phone, that way you can make a decision on which is best for you $"$ This is an example of a thesis statement for which purpose?

a$.$ connecting

b$.$ persuading

c$.$ establishing credibility

d$.$ informing

e$.$ establishing context

"I am asking you to vote in the upcoming midterms, because we are deeply affected by the decisions made by our local leaders." This is an example of a thesis statement for which purpose?

a$.$ persuading

b$.$ connecting

c$.$ establishing credibility

d$.$ informing

e$.$ establishing context

"I am proud to announce the winner of this year's Leadership Award, presented

to those who have a deep commitment to integrity, equity, and justice." This is an example of a thesis statement for which purpose?

a$.$ informing

b$.$ establishing credibility

c$.$ persuading

d$.$ establishing context

e$.$ connecting