Which of the following describes an inference?(1 point)

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an idea or conclusion based on text evidence and reasoning
an idea or conclusion based on text evidence and reasoning

an argument based on details not found in a text
an argument based on details not found in a text

an analysis based on an emotional response to a text
an analysis based on an emotional response to a text

an idea that is explicitly stated in a text

an idea or conclusion based on text evidence and reasoning

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.
Inferences help a reader understand explicit details in a text.

Inferences are crucial for understanding if the text is nonfiction.
Inferences are crucial for understanding if the text is nonfiction.

Authors often provide information but do not state it directly.
Authors often provide information but do not state it directly.

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

Authors often provide information but do not state it directly.