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Make An Inference From The Ideas Presented in The Material Viewed

Inference is defined as drawing conclusions based on available evidence and prior knowledge or experience, it refers to using observations and background knowledge to determine a logical conclusion. Examples provided demonstrate inferences about people's interests or activities based on observations about their possessions, environment, or actions. Making an inference involves using what you know to make a guess about what you don't know by reading between the lines.
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Make An Inference From The Ideas Presented in The Material Viewed

Inference is defined as drawing conclusions based on available evidence and prior knowledge or experience, it refers to using observations and background knowledge to determine a logical conclusion. Examples provided demonstrate inferences about people's interests or activities based on observations about their possessions, environment, or actions. Making an inference involves using what you know to make a guess about what you don't know by reading between the lines.
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Make an inference from the ideas

presented in the material viewed.


What is inference?
Inference

Inference can be defined as the


process of drawing conclusions based on the
available evidence plus previous knowledge and
experience.
Inference

refers to the process of using observation and


background knowledge to determine a
conclusion that makes sense.
EXAMPLES

Julia works at a pet store and owns four cats, a


lizard, a dog, and a rabbit.

It can be inferred that Julia is a pet lover.


EXAMPLES

John's house smells of soy sauce, and used


chopsticks are on the table.

it can be inferred that John ate Chinese or


Japanese food
Joey’s mom was putting long thin noodles into
a pot of boiling water. In another pot she was
heating the red sauce.

It can be inferred that Joey’s mom is


cooking spaghetti.
Charles is going to propose to his girlfriend.
WHAT IS OBSERVATION?
OBSERVATION

An observation is any information that


is taken in by the human senses.
5 sensory imagery
5 sensory imagery

• Visual Imagery - engages the


sense of sight.

2. Gustatory Imagery- engages the sense of


taste.
5 sensory imagery

3. Tactile Imagery- engages the sense


of touch.

4. Auditory imagery- engages the sense


of hearing.
5 sensory imagery

5. Olfactory Imagery- engages the sense


of smell.
Observation is any information that is taken
in by the human senses. While inference is a
logical conclusion based on observations.
EXAMPLE
OBSERVATION INFERENCE
The powder is The powder is sugar.
white
and grainy.

Observation based on
seeing and feeling.
OBSERVATION INFERENCE
The animal
It is a dog.
has four legs
and barks.

Observation based on
seeing and hear.
OBSERVATION INFERENCE
“The sky is “It is going to rain.”
cloudy.”
(seeing)

“I hear footsteps in the “The teacher is


hallway.” coming down
(listening) the hall.
The girl shows disgust face
after eating chicken feet.
Making an inference involves using
what you know to make a guess
about what you don't know or
reading between the lines.
To make a truthful and relevant inference
you must follow these formula or pattern.
EXAMPLE
:
I think Michelle has a Covid-19.

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