Which option describes elaboration?(1 point)

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organizing the text in a way that makes it easy to understand
organizing the text in a way that makes it easy to understand

cutting out unnecessary information
cutting out unnecessary information

adding details to tell more about a topic
adding details to tell more about a topic

writing more words to lengthen the text

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The option that describes elaboration is:

adding details to tell more about a topic.

Which of the following describes concrete details?(1 point)
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words that illustrate an idea
words that illustrate an idea

exact meanings of all the key words in a text
exact meanings of all the key words in a text

exact words taken from a speech or text
exact words taken from a speech or text

specific and observable facts that help with understanding

The option that describes concrete details is:

specific and observable facts that help with understanding.

Which of the following details from a report about Martin Luther King Jr. is considered an example?(1 point)
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Over 700 streets in the United States are named after Martin Luther King Jr.
Over 700 streets in the United States are named after Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. served in several ways: as minister, Civil Rights activist, and writer.
Martin Luther King Jr. served in several ways: as minister, Civil Rights activist, and writer.

Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.
Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.

King believed "the time is always right to do right."
King believed "the time is always right to do right."

The option that is considered an example from a report about Martin Luther King Jr. is:

Over 700 streets in the United States are named after Martin Luther King Jr.

Which of the following describes quotations?(1 point)
Responses

exact meanings of words
exact meanings of words

exact words taken from a speech or text
exact words taken from a speech or text

situations, people, or things that illustrate an idea
situations, people, or things that illustrate an idea

things that can be proven

The option that describes quotations is:

exact words taken from a speech or text.

Why are details included in a text?(1 point)
Responses

to introduce the topic of a text
to introduce the topic of a text

to distract the reader from the topic
to distract the reader from the topic

to add information in support of a topic
to add information in support of a topic

to provide the organizational structure of a text

The option that explains why details are included in a text is:

to add information in support of a topic.