Evidence or Inference?

Evidence is...

• Sentences taken directly from the text

• Restating the meaning of the text

• Drawing a logical conclusion from the text

Now I am ten.

• Evidence

• Inference

Ha is a child, but she probably feels grown up.

• Evidence

• Inference

Mother insisted one of my brothers must rise first...to bless our house because only male feet can bring luck.

• Evidence

• Inference

An old angry knot expanded in my throat.

• Evidence

• Inference

Not being able to do things that only boys were allowed to do had made Ha angry many times before.

• Evidence

• Inference

Waking up early and putting her foot on the floor before any of her brothers did shows that Ha is stubborn and a little bit sneaky.

• Evidence

• Inference

Every new year Mother visits (a fortune teller).

• Evidence

• Inference

I heard on the playground that this year's bainh chung eaten during Tet will be smeared in blood.

• Evidence

• Inference

Brother Quang remembers she was red and fat.

• Evidence

• Inference