Inferences

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What does it mean to 'infer'?

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To infer means to make a guess or conclusion based on clues or information that is not directly stated.

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Why is it important to pay attention to details when making inferences?

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Paying attention to details helps you gather clues that can lead to better conclusions.

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What can you infer if someone says they want to hide from a crowd?

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You can infer that the person might be shy or uncomfortable around many people.

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If a character is left as the last choice for a team, what can you infer about their skills?

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You can infer that the character may not be the best player.

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What does it mean if there is 'not enough evidence to know'?

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It means that there isn't enough information to make a clear conclusion.

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What is an example of a clue that can help you make an inference?

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A character's actions, like running away from a crowd, can be a clue.

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If someone is hailing a taxi, what can you infer about where they are?

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You can infer that they are likely in a city where taxis are available.

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What is one way to practice making inferences?

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You can read stories and think about what the characters are feeling or thinking based on their actions.

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What can you infer if a character is always alone and avoids others?

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You can infer that the character might be shy or prefer solitude.

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What does it mean to make a good inference?

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Making a good inference means drawing a conclusion that is logical and based on the information given.