I. Introduction
II. Previous Studies on Definition and Types of Explicitation and Implicitation
1. Definition
2. Types of Explicitation
III. Previous Studies on Explicitation/ Implicitation in Translation for Children
IV. Towards a Categorization of Explicitation/ Implicitation in Translations of Children's Books
V. Examples of Explicitation/Implicitation in Translations of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1. Textual Explicitation/Implicitation
2 Pragmatic Explicitation/Implicitation
3. Translation-inherent Explicitation/Implicitation
VI. Discussions and Conclusion
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