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What is inference?

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Inference is a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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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 is the difference between inference and conclusion?

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Inference is the process of reaching a conclusion based on evidence, while a conclusion is the final decision or judgment made.

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Why is context important in making inferences?

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Context provides background information that helps to understand the situation and make accurate inferences.

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What can you infer if someone is fidgeting during a conversation?

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You can infer that the person may be nervous or uncomfortable.

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How can you tell if someone is upset based on their body language?

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Signs of being upset may include crossed arms, avoiding eye contact, or a tense posture.

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What does it mean if a character in a story is described as 'flustered'?

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It means the character is confused, agitated, or upset, often due to stress or pressure.

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What is an example of making an inference from a text?

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If a character is described as wearing a raincoat, you can infer that it is likely raining.

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How can prior knowledge help in making inferences?

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Prior knowledge provides a framework for understanding new information, allowing for more accurate inferences.

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What is a clue in a text?

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A clue is a piece of information that helps readers make inferences or draw conclusions.