Question

Why is it important for readers to compare and contrast texts?(1 point)
Responses

to determine the validity of the evidence
to determine the validity of the evidence

to support a claim with reasoning
to support a claim with reasoning

to challenge opposing viewpoints
to challenge opposing viewpoints

to develop new ideas about a topic

Answer 1

to determine the validity of the evidence

Comparing and contrasting texts helps readers evaluate which sources give accurate, relevant, and convincing evidence.