Cameron reading inferring
- 1. Inference detectives: Looking for clues Read the excerpts and write your inferences in the box below. Think about . . . • Who the character might be (old, young, sporty, brainy etc) • • What kind of person the character is (kind, thoughtful, nasty, selfish, etc) • • How the character is feeling at that moment and why • Where and when this action is taking place • 1 Tom clenched his fists until the knuckles were white. He sighed deeply, stood up and stormed toward the door without saying another word. He opened the door and slammed it behind him. His ten team mates sat staring at each other in stunned silence. .I think that Tom is at a rugby stadium. . He is mad at his team because they lost the game. . Tom’s angry because he lost . . Tom and his team mates. 2 Hannah’s eyes grew as big as saucers and she began to clap her tiny hands together. As soon as the present was within reach, she grabbed it and began ripping off the paper. She was giggling and squealing with delight. . Curious because she’s getting a present. . At home having a birthday . .Hannah is the character . . She’s a baby between 2 and 5 years of age. 3 Fred hobbled toward the counter. He reached into his pocket and with a shaking hand pulled out his old leather wallet. As he got his money out, he noticed the picture of his wife Molly. All of a sudden his eyes became sad and after paying for his chocolate he quickly put his wallet back into his pocket. Thanking the shop assistant he left the shop and headed home for a lonely night in front of the television. . Fred is the character. . Sad & miserable because he seen a photo of Molly . In a shop buying chocolate . .Lost his wife, she has died .