Chapter 7 : Using inference to identify implied main ideas
1. You should not only to read and understand what is explicitly stated on the page, but also to detect ideas that are implied or indirectly stated.
2. In order to completely understand a reading assignment, you need to read the material and combine what is stated with additional information you generate using inference as a tool.
3. You also need to understand how an author’s purpose, tone, and use of key words and emotive language can be used as clues to his or her implied main idea.
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