Question

How does textual evidence help a reader make an inference?(1 point)
Responses

Readers analyze the details explicitly stated in a text to make an inference.
Readers analyze the details explicitly stated in a text to make an inference.

Readers eliminate the details implicitly stated in a text in order to make an inference.
Readers eliminate the details implicitly stated in a text in order to make an inference.

Readers restate the textual evidence of a story to make an inference.
Readers restate the textual evidence of a story to make an inference.

Readers identify textual evidence to make the story more personal in order to make an inference.

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The best response is:

Readers analyze the details explicitly stated in a text to make an inference.

This option highlights the process of using textual evidence to support logical conclusions that go beyond the surface of the text. Inferences are built on explicit details provided by the author.