inferences

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What does Inference mean?

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Use clues and what you already know to come up with an idea.

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What can you infer about Paul if he takes his muddy boots off on the steps of the front porch every day after work?

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Paul might be a construction worker.

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What can you infer about Leonardo Da Vinci from the fact that he kept notes on his inventions?

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Da Vinci was a well-known inventor.

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What is likely to happen when Sam sees Paul staring at him after being chosen as team captain?

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Paul will stop Sam from making a big mistake.

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What can you infer about shoes before the 1800s?

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They didn't fit very well.

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What is the purpose of making inferences while reading?

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To understand deeper meanings and draw conclusions based on clues.

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How can context clues help in making inferences?

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They provide hints that help you understand the text better.

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What is an example of an inference you can make from a character's actions?

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If a character is running away, you can infer they are scared.

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What does it mean to draw a conclusion?

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To make a judgment or decision based on evidence and reasoning.

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Why is it important to use prior knowledge when making inferences?

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It helps you connect new information to what you already know.