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Analyzing and Interpreting Literature / Unit 21   AIL 2032 short lesson, about 20 seconds

How Far an Inference May Travel

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The idea

The answer restates the lines with one small step: as soon as think becomes has only to determine. That is the size of step an inference question wants. An option adding a consequence the poem does not draw would be the overstatement unit one warned of.

In practice

One small step from the lines.

Where people slip

That is the size of step wanted.

Your place on the trail

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