Connotation and Denotation

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are Connotation and Denotation?
Back
Connotation refers to the implied or emotional meaning of a word, while denotation is the literal or dictionary definition of a word.
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CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'denotation' mean?
Back
Denotation is a word's literal or dictionary definition.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'connotation' mean?
Back
Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural associations that a word carries beyond its literal meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?
Back
The word 'youthful' has a positive connotation, suggesting energy and vitality.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a negative connotation?
Back
The word 'childish' has a negative connotation, implying immaturity.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can context clues help determine connotation?
Back
Context clues in a sentence can indicate whether a word has a positive or negative connotation based on how it is used.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the connotation of the word 'persistent'?
Back
The word 'persistent' generally has a positive connotation, suggesting determination and resilience.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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