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What is an inference?

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An inference is a conclusion or judgment that is formed based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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Why is making inferences important in reading comprehension?

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Making inferences helps readers understand the deeper meaning of a text, connect ideas, and predict outcomes.

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What clues can help you make inferences while reading?

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Context clues, character actions, dialogue, and descriptions can all provide hints to help make inferences.

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What does it mean to draw a conclusion?

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Drawing a conclusion means to arrive at a decision or opinion based on the information presented.

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How can emotions of characters help in making inferences?

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Understanding a character's emotions can provide insight into their motivations and actions, aiding in making inferences about the plot.

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What is the difference between a fact and an inference?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false, while an inference is a judgment based on evidence and reasoning.

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What role does context play in making inferences?

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Context provides background information and circumstances that can influence the meaning of a text and help in making accurate inferences.

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How can prior knowledge assist in making inferences?

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Prior knowledge allows readers to connect new information with what they already know, enhancing their ability to make inferences.

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What is a textual evidence?

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

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What is the purpose of asking questions while reading?

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Asking questions encourages active engagement with the text and helps readers clarify their understanding and make inferences.