Connotation and Denotation

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6th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are Connotation and Denotation?
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Connotation refers to the implied or emotional meaning of a word, while denotation is the literal or dictionary definition of that word.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'connotation' mean?
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Connotation is the emotional or cultural meaning associated with a word, beyond its literal definition.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'denotation' mean?
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Denotation is the explicit or direct meaning of a word, as found in the dictionary.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of a word with a positive connotation.
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'Youthful' has a positive connotation, suggesting energy and vitality.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of a word with a negative connotation.
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'Childish' has a negative connotation, implying immaturity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can context clues help determine connotation?
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Context clues are words or phrases surrounding a word that provide hints about its emotional meaning.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the connotation of the word 'expensive'?
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The connotation of 'expensive' can be neutral or negative, depending on the context.
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