Making Inferences

Making Inferences

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.1, RL.8.3, RL.11-12.6

+11

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an inference?

Back

An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What two components are needed to make an inference?

Back

Background knowledge + Text Evidence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can clues in a text help in making inferences?

Back

Clues provide context and hints that guide the reader to understand deeper meanings or implications.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to use background knowledge in inferencing?

Back

Using background knowledge means applying what you already know about a topic to interpret new information.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is text evidence?

Back

Text evidence refers to specific details or quotes from a text that support an inference or conclusion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can dialogue in a story indicate a character's feelings?

Back

Dialogue can reveal a character's emotions through their words, tone, and context, allowing readers to infer their feelings.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What might it suggest if a character feels sick before an important event?

Back

It may suggest that the character is feeling anxious or nervous about the event.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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