Question

“provides several ideas to support the thesis; elaborates most ideas with facts, details, or examples” What does the term “elaborates” refer to?

presenting the ideas in a creative way
explaining the ideas with examples
making the thesis statement interesting
organizing the details so they make sense

Answer 1

the first one..............

Answer 2

Option b. In the context of the phrase it has been used, the term "elaborate" refers to explaining the ideas with examples.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the sentence the author states "provides several deas to support the thesis; elaborates most ideas with facts, details, or examples", in this context the term elaborates means to develop or present a concept, idea or statement in detail.