An implied reader is one that is targeted by the author. This is the same as the target audience and a writer will have the implied reader in mind when creating content.

The implied reader in Twilight is one who is either insecure or disgusted with one's own humanity. The insecurity extends to the implied reader's romantic relations.

The real reader is the actual person reading the text, while the implied reader is the hypothetical reader that the author has in mind when writing the text. The real reader interprets the text based on their own background and experiences, while the implied reader is the idealized reader that the author anticipates understanding and responding to the text as intended.

The implied main idea is a sentence formulated by the reader that expresses the author's main point about the topic.

To be engaged in active reading you will need to implore both stated and implied themes. That is what make the story interesting for the reader to add implied ideas