4.1.3 - Reading for Inference and Critical Analysis: Beyond the Surface
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Practice Questions
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What does inference mean in reading?
💡 Hint: Think about what you do when you guess an emotion from someone's body language.
Define critical analysis.
💡 Hint: Consider how you assess your favorite book.
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What is the purpose of reading for inference?
💡 Hint: Think about how we make guesses based on hints.
True or False: Critical analysis only requires summarizing a text.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you analyze a character's choices.
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Given a short story, identify a key conflict and analyze how it drives the character's actions, inferring their motivations.
💡 Hint: Look for pivotal moments that highlight changes in the character.
Describe how a specific literary device is used in a text and evaluate its effectiveness in conveying the theme.
💡 Hint: Consider how metaphors or symbols may enhance themes.
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