Question

Select whether each of these statements are true or false about inferences.(1 point)True FalseInferences are logical conclusions drawn by a reader from text evidence. Inferences are the meaning or lesson of a story.  Inferences are not directly stated in the text; the reader must make them.  Inferences are words and phrases that have a meaning different from their literal meaning.

Answer 1

Here are the evaluations of the statements:

1. **Inferences are logical conclusions drawn by a reader from text evidence.** - **True**

2. **Inferences are the meaning or lesson of a story.** - **False** (Inferences are drawn conclusions, while the meaning or lesson may be a result of those inferences.)

3. **Inferences are not directly stated in the text; the reader must make them.** - **True**

4. **Inferences are words and phrases that have a meaning different from their literal meaning.** - **False** (This statement describes figurative language or idioms, not inferences.)

So the overall answers are:
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False