Making Inferences 2.0

Front

What can we infer about a character's personality based on their actions?

Back

We can infer traits such as bravery, fear, or seriousness based on how they respond to situations.

Front

What does it mean to make an inference?

Back

Making an inference means making an educated guess based on evidence and reasoning.

Front

What is 'text evidence'?

Back

Text evidence is information from the text that supports your understanding or conclusions.

Front

How can we tell if a character is inventive?

Back

A character is inventive if they come up with creative solutions to problems, like using a car antenna as a spear.

Front

What does it mean if a character is described as brave?

Back

A brave character is not afraid to face challenges or take risks.

Front

What is an example of a character showing fear?

Back

A character who hesitates to participate in an audition may be showing fear.

Front

What does it mean to be antisocial?

Back

Being antisocial means preferring to be alone rather than socializing with others.

Front

What can we infer if a character is searching frantically for something?

Back

We can infer that the character is anxious or worried about losing something important.

Front

What is the difference between an observation and an inference?

Back

An observation is a fact based on what you see, while an inference is a conclusion drawn from those observations.

Front

Why is it important to use text evidence in making inferences?

Back

Text evidence provides support for your inferences, making them more credible.