Making Inferences

Making Inferences

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English

8th Grade

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1.

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What is making inferences?

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Making inferences is the process of drawing conclusions or making educated guesses based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

2.

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What is an inference?

Back

An inference is a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning, rather than from direct observation.

3.

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Why is context important in making inferences?

Back

Context provides background information and clues that help in understanding the situation, which aids in making accurate inferences.

4.

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What role do emotions play in making inferences?

Back

Emotions can influence how we interpret information and make inferences about others' feelings or intentions.

5.

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How can prior knowledge assist in making inferences?

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

6.

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What is a clue in the context of making inferences?

Back

A clue is a piece of information or evidence that helps to support an inference.

7.

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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 conclusion drawn from facts or evidence.

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