Denotation and Connotation
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7th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is denotation?
Back
Denotation is the literal or primary meaning of a word, the dictionary definition.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is connotation?
Back
Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural associations that a word carries beyond its literal meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a positive connotation?
Back
A positive connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning, which is favorable or beneficial.
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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
What is a negative connotation?
Back
A negative connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning, which is unfavorable or harmful.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a neutral connotation?
Back
A neutral connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes that is neither positive nor negative.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a positive connotation.
Back
'Courageous' has a positive connotation, suggesting bravery and strength.
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CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Back
'Stubborn' has a negative connotation, suggesting inflexibility and unwillingness to change.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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