What does it mean to draw inferences from the following options?(1 point)
Responses
to use the literal meaning of a word to understand what the author is saying
to use the literal meaning of a word to understand what the author is saying
to guess what the author is trying to tell you based on what you know
to guess what the author is trying to tell you based on what you know
to use facts and details to draw conclusions that are not specifically stated
to use facts and details to draw conclusions that are not specifically stated
to use the feelings or ideas that the word suggests
to use the feelings or ideas that the word suggests
To draw inferences means to use facts and details to draw conclusions that are not specifically stated. This involves using reasoning and evidence from the text to make educated guesses about the author's intent or the meaning behind their words.
you have to pick one of the answers
to use facts and details to draw conclusions that are not specifically stated
To make an inference, readers should use(1 point)
Responses
a literary reviewer’s opinions about the text.
a literary reviewer’s opinions about the text.
biographical information about the author.
biographical information about the author.
evidence from the selected text.
evidence from the selected text.
a reader’s personal connections.
evidence from the selected text.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Mr. Edmunds held the cup in his hands, delighting in the warmth and pleasant aroma of the tea.
Which of the following does the author’s word choice in the sentence reveal about Mr. Edmunds?
(1 point)
Responses
He is drinking from his favorite cup.
He is drinking from his favorite cup.
He drinks tea with every meal.
He drinks tea with every meal.
He feels cold.
He feels cold.
He enjoys drinking tea.
He enjoys drinking tea.
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He enjoys drinking tea.
Use the sentences to answer the question.
Jason and Melody traveled along the gravel road to the beach. Their car swayed back and forth, crunching along as they went.
Which of the following can be inferred about the road conditions based on the sentences?
(1 point)
Responses
The road was bumpy and rough.
The road was bumpy and rough.
They were driving on a private road.
They were driving on a private road.
They turned back since the road needed repairs.
They turned back since the road needed repairs.
The road was smooth and wet.
The road was bumpy and rough.
Which of the following choices define theme? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)
Responses
the statements that the author makes in the introduction
the statements that the author makes in the introduction
the message that the author wants the reader to learn
the message that the author wants the reader to learn
the focus of the discussions characters have in the story
the focus of the discussions characters have in the story
the conflicts that arise throughout the story
the conflicts that arise throughout the story
the central idea that the author wants the reader to focus on