Inference Practice

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What is an inference?

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

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What does 'text evidence' refer to?

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

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How can you make an inference?

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You can make an inference by combining text evidence with your own knowledge and experiences.

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What does it mean if a character is described as 'lonely'?

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It means the character feels sad or isolated, often due to a lack of companionship.

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What can you infer if a character is packing a suitcase?

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You can infer that the character is preparing to go somewhere, possibly for a trip or a move.

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If a character's dog puts its head on their lap, what might that suggest?

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It might suggest that the dog is comforting the character, showing empathy or understanding.

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What does it mean to 'retell a text'?

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To retell a text means to summarize or recount the main events or ideas in your own words.

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What can you infer from a character's facial expression?

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You can infer their emotions or feelings based on how they look, such as happiness, sadness, or anger.

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If a character says 'It's okay,' what might they be trying to convey?

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They might be trying to reassure someone or themselves, indicating that everything will be fine.

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What does it mean if a character is dissatisfied with their meal?

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It means the character is unhappy or displeased with the food they are eating.