Question

Read the excerpt from Iqbal.

Suddenly I realized that I had to get back to work. My mind had wandered. Just in time I managed to recapture a thread I was about to lose. Then the sunbeams were blocked and the two swords of light stopped fighting. We all turned around to see the master standing in the doorway. His big body filled it. He was dressed for traveling, with a long coat that almost reached his feet and boots covered with red dust.

Based on the descriptive details in the passage, what inferences can be made about the setting? Select 3 options.

It is a work environment.
It is daytime.
The room holds several people.
The room is cold.
The room was recently built.

Answer 1

its a, b, c

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

It is a work environment.

It is daytime.

The room holds several people.

Step-by-step explanation:

When we're reading a story, we can make many inferences based on the details we're given.

The inferences we can make here are the following:

• It is a work environment. - We can make this conclusion based on the narrator's realization that they had to get back to work (Suddenly I realized that I had to get back to work.)
• It is daytime. - We can see this thanks to the sunbeams. (Then the sunbeams were blocked...)
• The room holds several people. We can make this conclusion based on the following line: We all turned around...