Question

What is an inference? (1 point)
Responses:

a hint an author gives in the story
a hint an author gives in the story

an idea that an author explicitly states
an idea that an author explicitly states

a conclusion based on what an author states and does not state
a conclusion based on what an author states and does not state

a detail the author provides in a text

Answer 1

The correct response is:

**a conclusion based on what an author states and does not state**