alleryDrawing a conclusion from clues in a text is making an:
AAllusion
BAppendix
CAlliteration
DInference
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Inference
1. An inference is a step in reasoning from given premises to a logical consequence.
2. In reading, the clues in the text are the premises.
3. The conclusion drawn from them is the inference.
**Why not the others:** An allusion is a reference, an appendix is added material at the end, and alliteration is repeated sounds.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Inference", section "introduction" (revision 1376402623)_
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