. Which of the following statements about analyzing a literary text is true?

Text evidence does not provide support or merit to an analysis of a literary text.
Readers can use both explicit details and details that lead to inferences to support their analysis of a text.
There must be text evidence from two different literary texts in order for the analysis to be complete.

The statement "Readers can use both explicit details and details that lead to inferences to support their analysis of a text" is true. Analyzing a literary text involves closely examining the language, structure, themes, and characters in order to understand the deeper meanings and messages within the text. Readers can use both explicit details (information directly stated in the text) and details that lead to inferences (information that can be inferred or interpreted from the text) to support their analysis and interpretation of the text.