Implicit vs Explicit

Read the following passage and answer the question.
Maggie was getting ready to walk to school. She put on her coat and grabbed her backpack. As she was leaving, her mother said, “I love you. Be careful.”
Which of the following is explicitly stated in the paragraph?

• Maggie lives close to the school.
• Maggie put on her coat and grabbed her backpack.
• Maggie is in Kindergarten or 1st grade.
• Maggie is never late to school.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Jenna yelled, "OUCH!" after drinking from a mug.
This is an example of-

• Explicit
• Implicit

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Details that are stated directly in the text.

This is the definition of which term?

• Explicit
• Implicit

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Details are not stated directly. The reader must infer the meaning.
This is the definition for which term?

• Explicit
• Implicit

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Identify the implicit information in the following paragraph.
Hudson hurried out of the house so he wasn't late for work. He wore overalls and carried a toolbox with wrenches in it. He hopped in his truck and drove off. The sign on his truck said, “Pipe Masters.”

• Hudson is an auto mechanic.
• Hudson is a truck salesman.
• Hudson enjoys his job.
• Hudson is a plumber.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Identify the implicit information.
Nicole came out of the elevator in her apartment building. She ran to the curb and held up her arm to hail a taxi. When she hopped in, she said, “Please take me to 345 45th Street.”

• Nicole's car is broken.
• Nicole is going on vacation.
• Nicole is going shopping.
• Nicole lives in a large city.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Sam and his cousin walked to the store. Sam bought a bag of chips while his cousin bought a bottle of water. If I asked the question, "What did Sam buy?" Would that question be implicit or explicit?

• Implicit
• Explicit

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is a implicit question?

• A right here
  
• Read between the lines
• Make an educated guess
• Both read between the lines and make a reasonable guess

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Identify the explicit information.
Everett held his father's hand as he crossed the busy parking lot. They walked into a grocery store. Everett's dad lifted him into the seat of the shopping cart. “Here,” said dad, “You can hold my shopping list.”

• Everett had never been to a grocery store.
• Everett's dad does not shop often.
• Everett's dad needs help with the shopping.
• Everett held his father's hand as he crossed the busy parking lot.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

Implicit is:

• When the narrator is in first person

• When the answer isn't in the text at all

• When the answer is hidden in the text

• When the answer is obvious in the text

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.4C

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.7.1