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Inference

Inference. An inference is an evidence-supported guess. The evidence can come from text, dialogue, behavior or a picture . http://usarmy.vo.llnwd.net/e2/-images/2007/02/27/2901/size0-army.mil-2007-02-27-115517.jpg.

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Inference

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  1. Inference • An inference is an evidence-supported guess. The evidence can come from text, dialogue, behavior or a picture. • http://usarmy.vo.llnwd.net/e2/-images/2007/02/27/2901/size0-army.mil-2007-02-27-115517.jpg

  2. “I hear a shout and look over my shoulder. A short Erudite boy…pumps his arms as he tries to catch up to the train. An Erudite girl by the door reaches out the grab the boy’s hand straining, but he is too far behind. He falls to his knees…” (51) • What can we infer about the red-headed boy? • What can we infer about his future?

  3. “I stand and look over the edge. There is a body on the pavement below us; a girl, her arms and legs bent at awkward angles…Rita sinks to her knees, sobbing.” (55) • What can infer about how the girl ended up on the pavement? • What can we infer about Rita’s relationship to the girl?

  4. Thomas Cole- Course of an Empire

  5. Thomas Cole- Course of an Empire

  6. Based on these two images, how might the artist feel about humanity?

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