Connotation and Denotation
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of connotation?
Back
Connotation refers to the implied or emotional meaning associated with a word, which can be influenced by cultural and personal experiences.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of denotation?
Back
Denotation is the literal, dictionary definition of a word, without any emotional or cultural associations.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can connotation affect the interpretation of a word?
Back
Connotation can influence how a word is perceived, as it carries emotional weight that can alter the meaning beyond its literal definition.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?
Back
Words like 'youthful' or 'adventurous' often have positive connotations.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a negative connotation?
Back
Words like 'childish' or 'stingy' often have negative connotations.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does context influence the connotation of a word?
Back
Context can provide clues about whether a word is being used in a positive or negative light, affecting its connotation.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the connotation of the word 'abandon'?
Back
The word 'abandon' has a negative connotation, suggesting neglect or desertion.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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