Denotation vs. Connotation (Regular)

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5th - 7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is denotation?
Back
Denotation is the literal, dictionary definition of a word.
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is connotation?
Back
Connotation is a word's emotional meaning or the feelings it evokes.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a positive connotation.
Back
The word 'home' has a positive connotation, suggesting warmth and safety.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Back
The word 'childish' has a negative connotation, implying immaturity.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between denotation and connotation?
Back
Denotation refers to the literal meaning, while connotation refers to the emotional or cultural associations.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can connotation affect writing?
Back
Connotation can influence the tone and mood of writing, affecting how readers feel about the subject.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RL.6.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a neutral connotation?
Back
The word 'vehicle' has a neutral connotation, simply referring to a mode of transportation.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
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