What is an inference? (1 point)

An inference is a conclusion based on what an author states and does not state.

How does textual evidence help a reader make an inference?(1 point)
Readers eliminate the details implicitly stated in a text in order to make an inference.
Readers restate the textual evidence of a story to make an inference.
Readers identify textual evidence to make the story more personal in order to make an inference.
Readers analyze the details explicitly stated in a text to make an inference.

Readers analyze the details explicitly stated in a text to make an inference.

Use the paragraph to answer the question.
Luiza clutched her violin under her chin. She felt every eye in the room on her and was aware
that everyone was listening closely. She wiped a drip of sweat from her forehead. She wanted to
be first chair in the orchestra so badly. Luiza had practiced hard, but she knew the competition
was tough. Her hand shook as she brought her bow to the instrument’s strings. Then she began
to play.
What can be inferred about Luiza from the details in this paragraph?
(1 point)
She is talented
She feels ill
She is nervous
She feels angry

It can be inferred that Luiza is nervous.