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 * "Part A inferance"**

The stranger was masterious, and the wife had never sen him before. The stranger is rich because he is wearing a silk hat of glossy newness. The old couple are living fancy because there is a fancy gate and a walking path to the house. Herbert is mrs whites son, and the words that make me think this are. Herbert was in a car acedent. The women is crying and is trembleling. " **Part B: Critical Reading** ." __** "Facts" **__ The tallest trees in the world are coast redwoods of northern California, grow to 378 feet. __** "Opinions" **__
 * Inference Questions:**
 * 1. Describe the stranger's state of mind. What makes you think this?**
 * 2. Is the stranger poor, middle class, or rich? Which phrases give you clues?**
 * 3. In what kind of place are the old couple living? Which words tell you this?**
 * 4. Who is Herbert? What makes you think this?**
 * 5. What has happened to Herbert? Which phrases give you clues?**
 * 6. What is the woman's reaction to hearing about Herbert? What makes you think this?**
 * 7. The passage describes the husband as "slower-witted." What does that imply?**