Implicit and Explicit information

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What is implicit information?

Back

Implicit information is the meaning or understanding that is not directly stated but can be inferred from the context or surrounding details.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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What is explicit information?

Back

Explicit information is the meaning or details that are clearly stated and directly presented in the text.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

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Give an example of implicit information from a text.

Back

If a character says they are excited about a game, but does not directly state it, that excitement is implicit.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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Give an example of explicit information from a text.

Back

If a text states, 'They lost two days because of the rain,' that is explicit information.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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Why is understanding implicit information important?

Back

Understanding implicit information helps readers grasp deeper meanings and emotions that are not overtly expressed.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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Why is understanding explicit information important?

Back

Understanding explicit information is crucial for grasping the main ideas and facts presented in a text.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What clues can help identify implicit information?

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Contextual clues, tone, and the emotions expressed by characters can help identify implicit information.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

What clues can help identify explicit information?

Back

Look for clear statements, facts, and direct quotes that provide straightforward information.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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How can implicit information affect a story's theme?

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Implicit information can add depth to a story's theme by revealing characters' motivations and feelings.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

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How can explicit information affect a story's plot?

Back

Explicit information drives the plot forward by providing clear events and actions that characters take.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2