The crowded diner was bustling with the lunch rush. the parties assembled in the booths huddled over laminated menus, discussing specials and office gossip. as manny sipped his coffee, something in the doorway caught his eye. others noticed, too, and soon the din of conversation ceased. the figure hesitated, backlit by the noon sun, holding the door wide. some people still did not register his arrival. but soon his towering frame caused every diner's chin to tip up in his appraisal, and a collective gasp resounded. which descriptive details does the author include to entertain readers?
a. "crowded diner was bustling"
b. "others noticed"
c. "backlit by the noon sun"
d. "some people still did not register"
e. "a collective gasp resounded"

A). "Crowded diner was bustling"

C).  "Backlit by the noon sun"

E). "A collective gasp resounded".

Explanation:

Descriptive details are described as the details that function to evoke the readers' senses and engross them completely in the scene through sensory recreation of their experience(with these details). These details assist the readers to thoroughly enjoy and experience the content(by transporting themselves visually to the scene).

As per the question, options A, C, and E exemplify the descriptive details that the author includes to entertain the readers as the words 'bustling', 'backlit', 'gasp', 'resounded' promote the sensory detail that promotes the readers' to have sensory(involving the senses) experience and immerse them completely in the scene. It would assist them to associate themselves visually to relate to the content. Thus, options A, C, and E are the correct answers.