Which of the following describes the difference between main points and minor details of a literary text?

Question

A. Main points are quotations from the text, whereas minor details are in the author's own words.
B. Main points include key vocabulary words from a story, whereas minor details do not.
C. Main points are written from a first-person point of view, whereas minor details are written in the third person.
D. Main points are essential to the story, whereas minor details are not.

Answer 1

D. Main points are essential to the story, whereas minor details are not.