Implicit Vs. Explicit

Front

What is explicit information?

Back

Explicit information is information that is clearly stated in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

What is implicit information?

Back

Implicit information is information that is suggested or inferred but not directly stated in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

Give an example of explicit information from a text.

Back

An example of explicit information is 'Molly cuts carrots.'

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

Give an example of implicit information from a text.

Back

An example of implicit information is 'Michael was a dedicated athlete.'

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

True or False: Explicit information can be found directly in the text.

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

True or False: Implicit information is always written in the text.

Back

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What does it mean to infer information?

Back

To infer information means to draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

What type of information is often used to understand a character's feelings or motivations?

Back

Implicit information is often used to understand a character's feelings or motivations.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

What is the difference between explicit and implicit details in a story?

Back

Explicit details are directly stated, while implicit details require interpretation and understanding.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

Why is understanding implicit information important in reading comprehension?

Back

Understanding implicit information is important because it helps readers grasp deeper meanings and themes in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2