Question

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In academic writing, why is analysis of text evidence more important than summarizing ?


Because analysis provides a longer explanation, which always means more points will be earned

Because summarizing always focuses on unimportant details

Because analysis shows deeper understanding by interpreting the meaning and significance of the text

Because summarizing tends to leave out sensory language from evidence

Answers

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The correct answer is:

**Because analysis shows deeper understanding by interpreting the meaning and significance of the text.**

Analysis goes beyond simply stating what the text says (summary) to explore the implications, themes, and context, allowing the writer to demonstrate critical thinking and a deeper comprehension of the material.