
Word Meanings through Denotation and Connotation

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English
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4th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'denotation' mean?
Back
The literal or primary meaning of a word, the dictionary definition.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'connotation' mean?
Back
The ideas or feelings that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?
Back
'Home' - suggests warmth, comfort, and safety.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a negative connotation?
Back
'Cheap' - suggests low quality or inferiority.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'ancient' imply when describing an object?
Back
It suggests that the object is very old.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'crumbling' suggest about a structure?
Back
It implies that the structure is falling apart or deteriorating.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'gruesome' imply about something?
Back
It suggests that it is horrifying or very unpleasant.
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