Mastering Close Reading and Inferences

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Which of the following is NOT a key skill required for reading closely and making logical inferences from a text?

Making inferences
Identifying implicit information
Using personal opinions (correct)
Determining explicit information

What is one way to make logical inferences from a text?

Citing specific textual evidence (correct)
Ignoring explicit information
Making assumptions without evidence
Relying solely on personal opinions

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for citing specific textual evidence?

Supporting conclusions
Reading closely
Using personal opinions (correct)
Determining implicit information

What is the purpose of reading closely and making logical inferences from a text?

The purpose is to understand the explicit and implicit meaning of the text and draw conclusions based on the information provided. Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to cite specific textual evidence?

Citing specific textual evidence adds credibility to the arguments or claims made and allows others to verify the information. Signup and view all the answers

What are some key skills required for reading closely and making logical inferences from a text?

Some key skills include analyzing the text, identifying main ideas and supporting details, making connections, and drawing conclusions based on evidence. Signup and view all the answers

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