Denotation and Connotation

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He was angry with me because I had broken his pen.

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denotation

Front

What does the underlined word "angry" in the sentence "Huge waves rose in the angry sea." represent? Options: denotation, connotation

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connotation

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Connotation is a word’s ________.

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Emotional meaning

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Denotation is a word’s ________meaning.

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literal

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Which sentence has the most positive connotation?

• That feast was one of the best ever I had.
• That meal was one of the best I ever had.
• That snack was one of the best I ever had.

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That meal was one of the best I ever had.

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Which sentence has the most negative connotation? Options: Ana is a proud person. Ana is a snooty person. Ana is a friendly person.

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Ana is a snooty person.

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Connotation of 'cheap' when replacing 'inexpensive' in "McDonald’s is an expensive meal."

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negative

Front

Changing the word 'hobby' to 'obsession' gives it a ______ connotation. Options: positive, negative, neutral.

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negative

Front

Allan’s peace of mind was shattered.

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connotation

Front

A glass pane of our window was shattered by a cricket ball.

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denotation