Inference/Evidence

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What is inference?

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Inference is a conclusion or opinion that is formed based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is evidence in a text?

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Evidence is the information or details from a text that support a conclusion or inference.

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Why is it important to use evidence when making an inference?

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Using evidence helps to support and validate your inference, making it more credible.

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What does it mean to support an inference?

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To support an inference means to provide evidence from the text that backs up your conclusion.

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What is a key phrase to use when stating evidence?

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A key phrase is 'The reason I think this is because...'

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What should you do when you make an inference?

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You should look for clues in the text that help you understand the situation better.

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought, including a subject and a verb.

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What can you infer if a character is squinting while reading?

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You can infer that the character may have trouble seeing or needs glasses.

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What is the relationship between inference and text evidence?

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Inference is the conclusion drawn from the text, while text evidence is the information that supports that conclusion.

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What does it mean to prove your inference?

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To prove your inference means to provide clear evidence from the text that confirms your conclusion.