inferences

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What is an inference?

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

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Why is it important to make inferences when reading?

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Making inferences helps readers understand the deeper meaning of the text and connect it to their own experiences.

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What can you infer if a character is running late?

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You can infer that the character may be feeling rushed or anxious about being late.

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What does it mean if someone looks forward to something?

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It means they are excited and eager for that event or activity to happen.

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How can you tell if someone is not very good at a sport?

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You can infer this if they are often chosen last for teams or if they struggle to keep up with others.

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What can you infer about shoes before the 1800s?

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They likely didn't fit very well since they were made in only one shape for both feet.

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What does it mean to draw a conclusion?

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To draw a conclusion means to make a judgment or decision based on the information available.

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What can you infer if a character is excited about a game?

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You can infer that they enjoy playing the game and are likely good at it.

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What does it mean if someone is in a hurry?

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It means they are trying to do something quickly, often because they are running late.

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What can you infer if a character is carrying a heavy backpack?

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You can infer that they might be struggling or feeling tired because of the weight.