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Understanding Inference Presented by Angela Maiers Angelamaiers.com A Closer Look At: INFERRING Prediction: Right or Wrong, our “guess” will be confirmed Inference: Logical and Justifiable, Able to ‘make a case’ – not a guess What Makes Most Sense The clues are telling me that... When I see this, it makes me think that… I am noticing… This makes me conclude that… When the author said________, I thought… This clue is important because… This makes me wonder if… When I read this, I am reminded of… I think the author want me to… When I read this, I think… I believe this means______ because______ This part lead me to believe that… Turn & Talk! Combine Clues Draw From Experience Logical Conclusion + = Content Schema Inference What’s Going Here?

Describe the Situation What is going on? A red-faced child with tears in her eyes sits on the sidewalk in front of the house. She is wearing a helmet. A small bike with broken chain is lying on the grass in front of her. Next to it is an unzipped backpack.

Some of the contents from the backpack are lying on the sidewalk. I SEE I THINK I INFER Text Clue I THINK I INFER “Uhm…Houston…?”

PROBLEM # 1 Ignoring Information Guessing Jumping to Conclusions Ignoring Author’s Signals He pulled his reindeer coat around his shoulders. He was glad to have his sealskin boots and his heavy trousers to guard him against the stinging wind. He snapped the whip and the dogsled took off with a jolt.

PROBLEM # 2 Issues with Schema Lack of Schema Fragmented Schema Inaccurate Schema Problem Two: Issues With Schema A young man and his father were driving home from school. Their car was involved in a serious crash. The young man, who had been badly injured in a car accident was rushed to a nearby hospital’s emergency room. Accordingly, the hospital’s brain surgeon is paged. Upon seeing the patient, the surgeon exclaims, “My God, my God, I can not operate on this patient! He is my son!!”

PROBLEM # 3 Identifying Task What Should the Reader Do?

35 Types of Inferences Multiple Genre & Text YOU TRY IT!!!!! He put down $10.00 at the window. The woman behind the window gave $4.00. The person next to him gave $3.00, but he gave it back to her. So, when they went inside, she bought him a large bag of popcorn.

Problem Three-Task Awareness: What Are We Asking Readers to Do? Theme Feelings/Emotion Traits Location/Setting Conflict Problem Motivation Attitudes Intention Author Purpose Genre Bias Outcomes Causations Pt. of View View Point Mood Tone Relationship Data Analysis Agent/Instrument INFERRING What will you say now? 2/13/2018 Sample Informative Speech Outline - M. Fanucce 1/3 Mike Fanucce Speech Outline February 10, 2001 Sleep Deprivation Introduction Attention Material Blame It On the Light Bulb. College students and individuals across the country are suffering from a health problem that can be more detrimental to their health than some forms of cancer.

What is it? Sleep Deprivation. Motivation Material People are losing sleep daily, in such a fashion that most have trouble staying awake during work, driving, or even in class. Thesis & Overview Sleep deprivation is a serious medical situation that can harm your everyday life. Today I’m going to explain what sleep deprivation is, causes for the problem, how to remedy the problem, and how to test yourself to see if you suffer from sleep deprivation. (transition) (I will start with a definition of what sleep deprivation is.) Thought Pattern: Topical Body I.

What is Sleep Deprivation? A. Sleep Deprivation (CancerWEB’s Online Medical Dictionary) – the condition of being deprived of sleep either under experiment or under real life conditions, as distinguished from being unable to sleep. Sleep Deprivation can even effect acne development, and cause bad hair days. B. The Cold was thought to be one of the greatest inflictions among Americans, when it is actually drowsiness. (Stedman, “Tired of being, Tired”) 1. 40 percent of American adults admit that their work suffers when they are sleepy. 2. Even more so, College students suffer more than anyone with odd hours and periodic naps during the day. (internal summary) (In essence, Sleep deprivation is the simple lack of the required amount of sleep in order to function fully the following day.) (internal transition) (This lack has to be caused by something, but what?) II. What aids in the accumulation of Sleep debt (Sleep Deprivation). (Good Housekeeping) A. Sleep Life is a factor 1. Disrupting associations with the bed and bedroom, diet troubles, and mental state all effect the ability to sleep a. Regular activities in the same room as you sleep in can disrupt and disturb sleeping patters such as working in the room, watching television, even sex. b. Remedies: Before bed take a hot bath (temperature change causes drowsiness), eat light dinners and have snacks at least every three hours for maximum energy and minimum fatigue, Drink plenty of H20. Mental state is another factor, extreme boredom, and extreme stress can both prevent sleep as well as promote it. B. Natural Remedies (Starbuck) 1. ChamomileProvides soothing comfort from the aromatic smell, allows peace before falling asleep. When ingested in a caplet form it is a type of painkiller as well as sleepinducers. 2. HopsYes, what they use to make beer. A mild sedative is used to treat insomnia in its herbal form. Like beer, it can have slight depression inducing effects. (internal summary) (Sleep deprivation is obviously a complic0ated thing, with an even more complicated solution.) (internal transition) (How can you tell if you have sleep deprivation or a sleep debt.) III. If you are not getting enough sleep, it can lead to health problems. A. A Simple test can evaluate sleep deprivation (Test passed out, evaluate yourself afterwards.) B. Health Problems resulting from sleep deprivation include 1. Decreased Immune System activity 2. Development of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 3. May be the start or result of a sleep disorder: a. Sleep Apnea(Snoring and stopping of breathing during sleep) b. Insomnia 4. Could be a sign of depression. C. Sleep Deprivation is one of the main causes for deaths of those who fall asleep at the wheel of a moving vehicle as well as those who slowly drift to sleep during a lecture in class. (internal summary) (Sleep Deprivation is a compound entity with ties to many other forms of problems with one’s health.) Conclusion Underview Sleep Deprivation is condition that effects how well someone functions during the day, and can be caused by numerous ways. A selftest was administered so that everyone can evaluate how well one is sleeping, if you are having difficulty sleeping, evaluate your patterns to find a solution. Last thought if you find yourself falling asleep during class, at the wheel, or unable to concentrate during the day, try to get more sleep– it just might save your life.

References

  • Fahey, Valerie. “How Sleep Deprived Are You?” Health. Sep 93, Vol. 7 Issue 5, p.
  • Judith Newman. “Yes, It’s Sleep.” Health. March 2000. Vol 14 Issue 2, p 112.
  • Online Medical Dictionary. https://medicaldictionary.com
  • Starbuck, J. Jamison. “And, Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep.” Better Nutrition. Oct 98, Vol 60 Issue 10, p 52.
  • Stedman, Nancy. “Tired of Being Tired?” Good Housekeeping. Aug 2000, Vol 231 Issue 2, p 74.

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