Explicit Implicit relationships within between sentences

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READING Explicit / Implicit relationships within and between sentences Rev. Aug. 2005 Explicit / Implicit relationships within and between sentences Sentence comprehension may involve recognizing the relationship between parts of a sentence. If the relationship within the sentence is Explicit (stated), transition words and phrases will be used. If the relationship within the sentence in Implicit (unstated), the reader must infer the relationship. This skill is related to identifying the author s overall organizational pattern. Some of the same patterns and transitions learned in recognizing organizational patterns will be useful in recognizing relationships within sentences .

phrase that best completes each passage. 1. When a student cheats, he reveals two things about himself. In getting help from another student, he proclaims that someone else is more competent than himself; _____, the cheater shows his perfectionist tendency by suggesting that he is being measured against unrealistic standards. a. in addition b.

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