Word Analysis Review

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What does the word DISTRAUGHT mean?

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upset

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CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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What is a positive connotation of the word ugly?

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unattractive

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CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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What does the word VERSATILE mean?

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having many abilities

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CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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What does the word VAST mean?

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a large amount

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CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What does it mean to disclaim one's own shortcomings?

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to deny or refuse to acknowledge one's faults

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CCSS.L.8.4B

Front

What is the definition of connotation?

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an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.

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CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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What is the difference between positive and negative connotation?

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Positive connotation evokes a favorable or pleasant feeling, while negative connotation evokes an unfavorable or unpleasant feeling.

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CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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Provide an example of a word with a negative connotation.

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slimy (suggests dishonesty or untrustworthiness)

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CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Provide an example of a word with a positive connotation.

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youthful (suggests energy and vitality)

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CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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What does it mean for a word to have multiple meanings?

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It means the word can be interpreted in different ways depending on the context.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4