Can you get a text preview in a SharePoint News Carousel?

I recently got the following question: “Is it possible to get a text preview from News in a Carousel? This would be for those users who want to see more than just the title, but without clicking.”

I love this type of questions, so I decided to find out.

• Carousels and me
• News web part
• News post
• Page Details
• Publishing the end result

Articles on Carousels:

• Auto-Forwarding Carousels and Accordions Annoy Users and Reduce Visibility
• Why Image Carousels Are Almost Always A Bad Idea
• Image Carousels and Sliders? Don’t Use Them. (Here’s why.)
• Why Homepage Carousels Are Bad (& 3 Alternatives to Try Instead)