Question

Which of the following is the
role of supporting details in a
text? (1 point)
to help the reader
understand the central
idea
to give information
about topics related to
the main topic
to show the reader
how to find more
details about the topic
in other texts
to give the author's
opinion about a topic

Answer 1

The correct answer is: **to help the reader understand the central idea.**

Supporting details provide evidence, examples, and explanations that clarify and reinforce the main idea of a text.