Making Inferences

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What does making an inference involve?

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Using known information to guess unknowns.

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What is the first step in making an inference while reading?

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Reading the text.

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What can we infer about Mandy's dad?

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He played guitar for Mandy.

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Why did Mandy suddenly want to leave Bradley's house?

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She saw the guitar.

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What is an inference?

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A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning.

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How can context clues help in making inferences?

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They provide hints or information that help understand the meaning of a text.

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What is the difference between a fact and an inference?

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A fact is something that can be proven true, while an inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence.

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Why is it important to make inferences while reading?

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It helps deepen understanding and engagement with the text.

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What role do emotions play in making inferences?

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Emotions can influence how we interpret information and make conclusions.

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Can inferences be wrong?

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Yes, inferences can be incorrect if based on insufficient or misleading information.