Think: an inference is a type of prediction. What inference can you make about this statement: "The stranger was polite, but there was a wintery coldness that seemed hostile and malevolent." The reader can infer negative feelings lacking human warmth The reader can infer positive human feelings The reader can infer no human feelings The reader can infer uncertain human feelings
The reader can infer negative feelings and lacking human warmth because of the “wintery coldness that seemed hostile and malevolent”, present in the stranger’s body language.
