why is it important to be able to answer text-dependent analysis questions?
it me know what the setting of the story is.
it me to make a deeper connection to the story and the author's meaning in a story.
it me identify the main characters in the story.
it me understand how a story ends.

It is important to be able to answer the text dependent analysis questions because it helps me to make deeper connection to the story and the author’s meaning in a story.

Explanation:

It helps in gaining the "perspective" of the "author" and how he has narrated the story. The knowledge of the characters are also gained and gives the complete idea of the plot construction of the story. A deeper connection can be gained with the story and its meaning with the help pf thorough analysis.

the answer should be b.

explanation:

it should be b because she researched before writing so it would be in past tense. "the author researches her subject before she had written the first draft.

well basically since ima beginner people will answer any subject "right away"and if you get more points you could ask more questions or if you answer someone's question you get points