Main idea the author presented that you should not talk to strangers

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One inference that can be drawn from the story of Little Red Riding Hood is “you should not talk to strangers.”

What is an inference? How is it different from a prediction?

An inference is a conclusion reached based on certain premises and through the use of logic. The main kinds of inference are deduction, induction, and abduction.

Explanation:

In the story of Little Red Riding Hood, the mother had warned her daughter not to talk to any strangers on the way to her grandmother. However, the girl talks to the wolf and becomes his prey. Based on this information, we can infer that the author meant to write a cautionary tale about not talking to strangers.

what novel are you talking about?