How does textual evidence help a reader make an inference?

A:Readers analyze the details explicitly stated in a text to make an inference.
B:Readers eliminate the details implicitly stated in a text in order to make an inference.
C:Readers identify textual evidence to make the story more personal in order to make an inference.
D:Readers restate the textual evidence of a story to make an inference.

A: Readers analyze the details explicitly stated in a text to make an inference.