Question

Why should readers support their analysis of a literary text with strong textual evidence? (1 point)
to explain how the author of a text describes
nature as an active character
to create suspense by having action that occurs suddenly
O to show they have paid careful attention to the text and understand its meaning
to show they have researched the biographical and historical background of an author

Answer 1

Readers should support their analysis of a literary text with strong textual evidence **to show they have paid careful attention to the text and understand its meaning**. This demonstrates a deep understanding of the work and allows for a more credible and grounded interpretation of the themes, characters, and overall message of the text.