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What is an inference based on?
What is an inference based on?
What is the relationship between an inference and evidence?
What is the relationship between an inference and evidence?
What is an inference used to form?
What is an inference used to form?
What is the primary function of an inference?
What is the primary function of an inference?
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What type of thinking is involved in making an inference?
What type of thinking is involved in making an inference?
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What is an inference typically based on?
What is an inference typically based on?
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What is the primary goal of an author's purpose?
What is the primary goal of an author's purpose?
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What is the role of evidence in making an inference?
What is the role of evidence in making an inference?
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What is the main difference between an inference and an opinion?
What is the main difference between an inference and an opinion?
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Why is it important to consider the author's purpose when reading a text?
Why is it important to consider the author's purpose when reading a text?
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Study Notes
What is Inference?
- Inference is a conclusion or opinion reached based on evidence or a known fact.
- It involves drawing a logical conclusion from the available information or data.
- Inference is a process of reasoning that helps to arrive at a conclusion or make a judgment.
Literary Devices
- Inference: a conclusion or opinion formed based on evidence or a known fact.
- It is used by an author to convey meaning beyond the literal interpretation of the text.
Author's Intent
- Purpose: the reason why an author writes a piece of text, the main goal of writing.
- Understanding the author's purpose helps readers to interpret the text accurately and appreciate the author's message.
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Learn about inference, a process of drawing logical conclusions from evidence or facts. Understand how it helps in making judgments and reaching opinions.
