Why should readers evaluate each piece of evidence when reading a literary text? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)

Question

Responses

to verify the accuracy of their understanding of the text
to verify the accuracy of their understanding of the text

to support their ideas about what makes a text memorable
to support their ideas about what makes a text memorable

to defend their opinion about the importance of reading literature
to defend their opinion about the importance of reading literature

to determine whether the text’s narrator is reliable
to determine whether the text’s narrator is reliable

to show they have researched the historical background of the text

Answer 1

The two correct answers are:

1. to verify the accuracy of their understanding of the text
2. to determine whether the text’s narrator is reliable

Evaluating evidence helps readers confirm their interpretation and assess the reliability of the narration, which is crucial for understanding the text's meaning and implications.