Denotation/Connotation Exit Ticket
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is denotation?
Back
Denotation is the direct meaning of a word or its dictionary meaning.
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.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which word has a more positive connotation: 'brave' or 'foolhardy'?
Back
'Brave' has a more positive connotation.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which word has a more negative connotation: 'grin' or 'smirk'?
Back
'Smirk' has a more negative connotation.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?
Back
'Home' often has a positive connotation of 'family'.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a negative connotation?
Back
'Cheap' can have a negative connotation implying low quality.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'antique' imply compared to 'old'?
Back
'Antique' implies value and rarity, while 'old' simply indicates age.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
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