Which of the following is the role of supporting details in a text?(1 point)

Responses

to show the reader how to find more details about the topic in other texts
to show the reader how to find more details about the topic in other texts

to give the author's opinion about a topic
to give the author's opinion about a topic

to help the reader understand the central idea
to help the reader understand the central idea

to give information about topics related to the main topic

1 answer

The role of supporting details in a text is to help the reader understand the central idea. Supporting details provide evidence, examples, and additional information that clarify and reinforce the main point being conveyed by the author.