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Inferences are made by only using major details from the text while guesses only use minor details.
Inferences are made by only using major details from the text while guesses only use minor details.
Inferences are made before reading the text while guesses are made after reading.
Inferences are made before reading the text while guesses are made after reading.
Inferences are based on evidence in the text while guesses are not.
Inferences are based on evidence in the text while guesses are not.
Inferences are not based on anything from the text while guesses are made only using the text.
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The correct response is:
Inferences are based on evidence in the text while guesses are not.
Inferences rely on reasoning from the information provided in the text, drawing conclusions based on that evidence, whereas guesses do not necessarily have to be based on any textual evidence and can be purely speculative.
