Making Inferences and Plot

Making Inferences & Plot Review

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What does it mean to make an inference?

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Multiple Choice

Based on the previous picture, which of the following would most likely be an accurate inference?

• David just got out of the shower.

• David played in the mud, and his mom is upset that he tracked dirt inside.

• David is about to go shopping and buy new clothes.

Multiple Choice

Based on the previous picture, which of the following would most likely be an accurate inference?

• David shouted out the answer without raising his hand.

• David has decided to run for class president.

• David is getting an award for being the quietest student in class.

Multiple Choice

Based on the previous picture, which of the following would most likely be an accurate inference?

• David and a classmate got into a food fight and were trying to blame each other.

• David and a classmate were trying to figure out what was for lunch that day and were thanking the lunch lady.

Multiple Choice

Based on the previous picture, which of the following would most likely be an accurate inference?

• David was eating a snack the flower vase fell on him.

• David's mom loves watching David play inside the house and encourages him to keep being rough!

• David played baseball in the house and broke the vase, even though his Mom had told him not to.

Multiple Choice

Based on the previous picture, which of the following would most likely be an accurate inference?

• David loves to eat eggs.

• David doesn't like to eat eggs.

• David needs to use the restroom.

Now let's switch to understanding the plot in a story!

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT part of the plot?

• rising action

• resolution

• climax

• thesis

Multiple Choice

What makes up the exposition?

• characters

• setting

• tone

• all of the above

Multiple Choice

The rising action is where the problem becomes more and more complicated.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which part of the plot describes the story coming to a close and the problem is resolved?

• climax

• resolution

• falling action

• exposition