Connotation & Denotation

Flashcard
•
English
•
6th Grade
•
Hard
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is connotation?
Back
Connotation is a word's emotional meaning or the feelings and associations that a word evokes in addition to its literal meaning.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is denotation?
Back
Denotation is the literal, dictionary definition of a word, without any emotional associations.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a negative connotation imply?
Back
A negative connotation implies a bad or undesirable feeling associated with a word.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a positive connotation imply?
Back
A positive connotation implies a good or desirable feeling associated with a word.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Back
'Shack' has a negative connotation when referring to a house.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a positive connotation.
Back
'Persuade' has a positive connotation compared to 'brainwash'.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can synonyms have different connotations?
Back
Yes, synonyms can have different connotations, meaning they can evoke different feelings or associations.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Connotation and Denotation

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Connotation and Denotation Practice Two

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Connotation and Denotation

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Connotation and Denotation

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Connotation and Denotation

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
RL6.4/L6.5 WORD WALL

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Context Clue Flashcard 2

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Connotation and Denotation

Flashcard
•
6th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Nouns, nouns, nouns

Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Appointment Passes Review

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
11 questions
All about me

Quiz
•
Professional Development
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Grammar Review

Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
Discover more resources for English
20 questions
Grammar Review

Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
8 questions
Main Idea & Key Details

Quiz
•
3rd - 6th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review

Quiz
•
6th Grade
9 questions
noun phrases

Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues

Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language

Quiz
•
6th Grade
5 questions
Identifying Open Syllables Quick Check

Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Simple and Compound Sentences

Quiz
•
6th Grade