Multi-cultural Education

Some of the Inference types that skillful readers utilize:

-Use clues from context to figure out meanings of words unknown to them.

-Be able to identify and recognize pronouns, and their antecedents.

-Use clues to identify personalities, beliefs, motivations and beliefs of characters.

-Use the reading to provide clues and information about the setting or venue.

-Work to try to understand the relationships about one character to another

-Work to try to understand how the author views the word

-Figure out the bias if any that the author has.

-Offer alternate conclusions, and explore the conclusions made in the text.