How is explicit meaning created within a text? an author directly conveys meaning by stating it directly and clearly. the author offers meaning by relying on the readers' interpretation. an author uses specific hints throughout the text. an author choses specific words to transmit a coded message to the reader.

The correct answer is: An author directly conveys meaning by stating it directly and clearly.

By definition, something that is explicit isn't hidden or coded, it is openly expressed. For explicit meaning to be created, the author has to be upfront about the subject, stating what is happenning in a clear manner.  

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