____ details are implied, or hinted at, but ____ details are stated directly. It is usually easier to answer questions about ____ details because you can find them easily in a text. It can be more challenging to answer questions about ____ details because you have to make an inference to figure them out. It was 12:30 in the afternoon on Tuesday. My stomach was grumbling, so I decided to get up from my desk. I made myself a yummy bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich and ate it at the dining room table. It is ____ stated that it's time for lunch. It is ____ stated that it's 12:30 in the afternoon. It was 12:30 in the afternoon on Tuesday. My stomach was grumbling, so I decided to get up from my desk. I made myself a yummy bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich and ate it at the dining room table. It is ____ stated that I am hungry. It is ____ stated that I made a BLT. Another way to think about implicit information would be to compare it to ____. When something is ____, the reader can go back and find the information ____ in the text. When something is ____ (not clearly stated), it is often referred to as ____ information. Sam and his cousin walked to the store. Sam bought a bag of crisps while his cousin bought a bottle of water. The question "What did Sam buy?" is an ____ question because the information is ____ in the text.

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