Connotations and Denotations

Connotations and Denotations

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.8.4, RL.8.4, L.8.5C

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Denotation - the dictionary definition

Back

True

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Connotation - a word's emotional meaning: suggestions and associations that are connected to the word

Back

True

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Connotation of 'giggle'? Options: Positive, Negative, Neutral

Back

Positive

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Determine the connotation of cackle? Options: Positive, Negative, Neutral

Back

Negative

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Connotation of the sentence: "The eerie fog hovered in front of the abandoned house." Options: Positive, Negative, Neutral

Back

Negative

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Determine the mood created by this sentence: The smiling educator strolled into the peaceful classroom. Options: Positive, Negative, Neutral

Back

Positive

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.3A

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Does the sentence "The frustrated teacher stormed into the chaotic classroom" create a positive mood?

Back

False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.3.3A

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