Connotation Denotation
Flashcard
•
English
•
6th - 9th Grade
•
Hard
+16
Standards-aligned
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of connotation?
Back
Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural associations that a word carries, beyond its literal meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of denotation?
Back
Denotation is the literal or primary meaning of a word, the dictionary definition.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the connotation of a word affect its meaning?
Back
The connotation of a word can influence how it is perceived emotionally, impacting the tone and context in which it is used.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?
Back
'Inexpensive' is an example of a word with a positive connotation.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a negative connotation?
Back
'Cheap' is an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the connotation of the word 'proud'?
Back
The connotation of 'proud' is generally positive, suggesting self-respect and dignity.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the connotation of the word 'nosy'?
Back
The connotation of 'nosy' is negative, implying intrusive or overly curious behavior.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Connotation & Denotation
Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Connotation Practice
Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Connotation and Denotation
Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Denotations and Connotations 1
Flashcard
•
6th - 9th Grade
10 questions
Connotation and Denotation
Flashcard
•
6th - 9th Grade
15 questions
Denotation and Connotation Review
Flashcard
•
7th - 9th Grade
15 questions
Connotation & Denotation
Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Connotation
Flashcard
•
6th - 8th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Nouns, nouns, nouns
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
9/11 Experience and Reflections
Interactive video
•
10th - 12th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
11 questions
All about me
Quiz
•
Professional Development
22 questions
Adding Integers
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
9 questions
Tips & Tricks
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
Discover more resources for English
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
6th Grade
13 questions
Parts of Speech
Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Run-On Sentences and Sentence Fragments
Quiz
•
3rd - 6th Grade
20 questions
Theme
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
6 questions
Biography
Quiz
•
4th - 12th Grade
17 questions
Figurative Language
Quiz
•
7th Grade