Question

What is the difference between explicit and implicit details in a literary text? (1 point)
Explicit details are directly stated, whereas implicit details require a reader to make logical inferences based on textual evidence.
Explicit details deliberately mislead the reader, whereas implicit details allow the reader to determine the story's main themes.
Explicit details require a reader to fill in the gaps with logical information, whereas implicit details help the reader understand the story.
Explicit details are given to the reader by a reliable narrator, whereas implicit details are given to the reader by an unreliable narrator.

Answer 1

The correct answer is: **Explicit details are directly stated, whereas implicit details require a reader to make logical inferences based on textual evidence.**

Explicit details provide clear and direct information, while implicit details are suggested or hinted at, requiring the reader to interpret and infer meaning from the context.