Inferences

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What is 'Text Evidence'?

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What I can learn from reading the text.

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If John hears a smoke alarm and smells burnt bacon, what can he infer?

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His neighbor burnt her breakfast.

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What can be inferred if Carlos had cake and ice cream and watched Jose open gifts?

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It is Jose's birthday.

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What can we infer from Connie glaring at Robert and slamming the door?

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Robert had made Connie mad.

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What are inferences?

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Educated guesses based on evidence.

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What does it mean to make an inference?

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To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.

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Why is text evidence important in making inferences?

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It provides support for the conclusions we draw.

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What is an example of an inference?

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If it is raining, I can infer that people might carry umbrellas.

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How can personal experiences influence inferences?

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They provide context and background knowledge that shape our conclusions.

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What is the difference between a fact and an inference?

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