Connotations Flashcard
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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a connotation?
Back
A connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between positive and negative connotations?
Back
Positive connotations evoke favorable feelings or associations, while negative connotations evoke unfavorable feelings or associations.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a word with a positive connotation.
Back
'Fascinating' is a word with a positive connotation.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Back
'Cheap' is a word with a negative connotation when referring to quality.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'neutral connotation' mean?
Back
A neutral connotation refers to a word that does not evoke strong positive or negative feelings.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can changing a word affect its connotation?
Back
Changing a word can shift its connotation from positive to negative or vice versa, altering the emotional impact of the statement.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word that has a neutral connotation?
Back
The word 'inexpensive' has a neutral connotation.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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