LITERATURE QUESTIONS
PURITAN LITERATURE
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A detail from a text used to support an idea
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Something that belongs to me.
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An inference a reader makes about a text.
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A citation of where a piece of evidence came from
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Detailed explanation-1: -If you’re making an inference while reading, you’re making a guess about what you don’t know based on the information available-basically, you’re reading between the lines. You can use your prior knowledge and textual information to draw conclusions, make critical judgments, and form interpretations of the text.
Detailed explanation-2: -Making inferences means choosing the most likely explanation from the facts at hand. There are several ways to help you draw conclusions from what an author may be implying.
Detailed explanation-3: -Making an inference involves using what you know to make a guess about what you don’t know or reading between the lines. Readers who make inferences use the clues in the text along with their own experiences to help them figure out what is not directly said, making the text personal and memorable.
Detailed explanation-4: -An inference is an idea or conclusion that’s drawn from evidence and reasoning. An inference is an educated guess. We learn about some things by experiencing them first-hand, but we gain other knowledge by inference-the process of inferring things based on what is already known.