Why is it sometimes necessary to make an inference when analyzing a text?(1 point)

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Inferences help a reader understand explicit details in a text.

Making inferences is a way to quickly read a longer text.

Authors often provide information but do not state it directly.

Inferences are crucial for understanding if the text is nonfiction.

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The correct response is:

Authors often provide information but do not state it directly.

Making inferences allows readers to fill in gaps and understand the underlying meanings or implications of the text.