Inferencing

Inferencing

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English

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is inferencing?

Back

Inferencing is the process of drawing logical conclusions from available information or evidence, rather than from explicit statements.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is context important in making inferences?

Back

Context provides background information and clues that help in understanding the situation, characters, and events, which are essential for making accurate inferences.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to support an inference with evidence?

Back

Supporting an inference with evidence means providing specific examples or details from the text or situation that justify the conclusion drawn.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can you infer if a character is described as 'frowning and crossing their arms'?

Back

You can infer that the character is likely feeling upset, angry, or defensive.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a key component of making an inference?

Back

A key component of making an inference is using prior knowledge and experiences to interpret information.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can tone of voice affect inferences?

Back

Tone of voice can convey emotions and intentions, helping listeners make inferences about a speaker's feelings or attitudes.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of an inference based on a character's actions?

Back

If a character is seen studying late at night, one might infer that they are preparing for an important exam.

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