An author is writing an explanatory text and wants to include relevant and sufficient facts to develop the topic.

Question

Select the two questions that would best help the author decide which facts to include.(1 point)
Responses

Is the fact something that would surprise people?
Is the fact something that would surprise people?

Will the fact support my thesis statement?
Will the fact support my thesis statement?

Will the fact help the reader understand the topic?
Will the fact help the reader understand the topic?

Is the fact from a fairly recent source?
Is the fact from a fairly recent source?

Will the fact likely entertain the reader?

Answer 1

The two questions that would best help the author decide which facts to include are:

1. Will the fact support my thesis statement?
2. Will the fact help the reader understand the topic?