Question

Textual Evidence Quick Check


What does explicit mean?
Information that is stated directly
Information that is understood from context
Information that is somewhat vague
Information that is inferred
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What is an inference?
A conclusion based on what an author states and does not state
An idea that an author explicitly states
A hint an author gives in the story
A detail the author provides in a text
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How does textual evidence help a reader make an inference?
Readers eliminate the details implicitly stated in a text to make an inference
Readers identify textual evidence to make the story more personal in order to make an inference
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The correct answer is: Information that is stated directly.
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A conclusion based on what an author states and does not state is the correct definition of an inference.
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Readers identify textual evidence to make logical deductions and draw conclusions, allowing them to make inferences. By analyzing the explicit and implicit information presented in the text, readers can make educated guesses about events, character motivations, or the author's intended message.