Connotation
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is connotation?
Back
Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural meaning associated with a word, in addition to its literal definition.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between denotation and connotation?
Back
Denotation is the literal meaning of a word, while connotation includes the emotional or implied meanings associated with it.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a word with a positive connotation.
Back
'Assertive' has a positive connotation, suggesting confidence and decisiveness.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Back
'Pushy' has a negative connotation, implying aggressiveness or overbearing behavior.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a word has a neutral connotation?
Back
A word with a neutral connotation does not evoke strong emotional responses, such as 'table' or 'car'.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can context affect the connotation of a word?
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The context in which a word is used can change its connotation, as the surrounding words and situation influence the emotional response.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word that can have both positive and negative connotations?
Back
The word 'ambitious' can have a positive connotation (driven) or a negative connotation (self-serving) depending on context.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
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