Making inferences

Front

What emotion is Shanti feeling when she realizes she wasn't invited to the pool party?

Back

disappointed

Front

What type of animal is described as barking and wagging its tail eagerly?

Back

a dog

Front

What is the primary focus of an archaeologist's work?

Back

Studying ancient societies through material remains.

Front

What feeling does Shanna experience when she sees the test after not studying?

Back

nervous

Front

What type of creature is known for saying, 'Polly wants a cracker!'?

Back

a parrot

Front

What does it mean to make an inference?

Back

To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

Front

What is a key characteristic of an inference?

Back

It is based on prior knowledge and context.

Front

How can context clues help in making inferences?

Back

They provide hints or information that guide understanding.

Front

What is the difference between a fact and an inference?

Back

A fact is a statement that can be proven true, while an inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence.

Front

Why is understanding emotions important in making inferences about characters?

Back

Emotions can provide insight into a character's motivations and actions.