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Question
Which of the following describes an inference?(1 point)
Responses

a definition of an important term in a text
a definition of an important term in a text

a guess made about what a text is saying
a guess made about what a text is saying

information directly provided in a text
information directly provided in a text

evidence from the text that supports a conclusion

1 answer

The correct response that describes an inference is:

a guess made about what a text is saying.

Inferences involve making assumptions or conclusions based on the information presented in the text, even if that information is not explicitly stated.