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Author Inferences and Quotes as Proof
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In this worksheet, kids will learn about the author's perspective, an essential component of nonfiction comprehension. Through this exercise, kids will also learn to draw inferences from the text and document evidence using quotes. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Points of View lesson plan.
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