inference practice

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What is inference?

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Inference is the process of drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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Why is inference important in reading comprehension?

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Inference helps readers understand the deeper meaning of a text, allowing them to make connections and predictions.

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What can you infer if a character is holding a shopping list?

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The character may be responsible for shopping or helping someone with their shopping.

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What does it suggest if a character is crying while looking at an empty poster board?

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It suggests that the character may be feeling overwhelmed or upset about not completing a project.

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What can you infer about a character who wishes to hide from a crowd?

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The character is likely feeling shy or anxious about being around many people.

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What does it imply if someone is excited to volunteer at an animal shelter?

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It implies that the person has a passion for animals and enjoys helping them.

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What can you infer if a character has itchy bumps after playing with dogs?

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The character may be allergic to dogs.

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What does it mean to draw a conclusion from a text?

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It means to use information from the text along with your own knowledge to understand what is not directly stated.

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How can context clues help in making inferences?

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Context clues provide hints or information in the text that can help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words or situations.

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What is a key strategy for making inferences while reading?

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A key strategy is to ask questions about the text and look for answers based on the information provided.