Connotation

Connotation

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English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.7.5C, L.3.5A, RL.3.4

+8

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of denotation?

Back

Denotation is the literal or primary meaning of a word, the dictionary definition.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is connotation?

Back

Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural associations that a word carries, beyond its literal meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a word has a positive connotation?

Back

A word with a positive connotation evokes positive feelings or associations.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a word has a negative connotation?

Back

A word with a negative connotation evokes negative feelings or associations.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a word with a positive connotation.

Back

Example: 'youthful' has a positive connotation, suggesting energy and vitality.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a word with a negative connotation.

Back

Example: 'childish' has a negative connotation, suggesting immaturity.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the connotation of the word 'cheap'?

Back

The word 'cheap' has a negative connotation, implying low quality.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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