Implicit vs Explicit

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What does 'explicit' mean in literary terms?

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The clear and direct statement of ideas.

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What is an example of explicit information in a text?

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He adjusted the microphone to a lower position.

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What is explicitly stated in the sentence: 'I jumped up the stairs'?

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He jumped up the stairs.

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What is explicitly stated about Manny in the text?

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The sun rays stung Manny's eyes.

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What can be implied from Manny's thoughts about the trees?

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Manny really missed being away from his town.

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What does 'implicit' mean in literary terms?

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The indirect expression of ideas.

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How can you identify explicit information in a text?

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Look for clear and direct statements.

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What is an example of implicit information in a text?

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The character's feelings or motivations that are not directly stated.

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What is the difference between explicit and implicit information?

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Explicit information is clearly stated, while implicit information is suggested or inferred.

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Why is understanding explicit information important in reading?

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It helps readers grasp the main ideas and facts presented in the text.