
Word Meanings through Denotation and Connotation

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English
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4th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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
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What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?
Back
'Home' - suggests warmth, comfort, and safety.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a word with a negative connotation?
Back
'Cheap' - suggests low quality or inferiority.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'ancient' imply when describing an object?
Back
It suggests that the object is very old.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'crumbling' suggest about a structure?
Back
It implies that the structure is falling apart or deteriorating.
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What does 'gruesome' imply about something?
Back
It suggests that it is horrifying or very unpleasant.
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