How do supporting details reinforce the central idea in this passage? Marksville Middle School's community service day was a huge
success. More than 400 students participated in our event. We painted
over 3,000 feet of fence in the neighborhood. Many neighbors have
commented that the neighborhood looks much better now. We thank
all students who participated for making our community a better
place.
O A. The supporting details show that the writer really believes what
she or he is saying.
O B. The supporting details defend the students against those who
disagree with them.
C. The supporting details provide specific examples of how students
contributed to the community.
O D. The supporting details prove that students painted a large number
of fences.

Which line in the passage can be used as textual evidence to support the following claim? many people suffer from depression. depression is a serious mental illness that affects a person physically and mentally. it interferes with a person's ability to function normally and enjoy pleasurable activities. some types of depression include major depressive disorder, seasonal affective disorder, and postpartum depression. many people confuse depression with general sadness, though people are becoming increasingly aware that it is indeed a serious illness. often people suffering from depression think that it is an incurable condition. they don’t seek any treatment because they are afraid of how others will judge them. based on data from the national institute of medical health, depressive disorders are common and affect 9.5 percent of adults in the united states, or about 19 million people every year. more than 80 percent of people with depressive disorders improve when they receive appropriate treatment.