Connotation: Postive? Negative?

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4th - 7th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is connotation?
Back
Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural association that a word carries, beyond its literal meaning.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a positive connotation?
Back
A positive connotation is when a word suggests a favorable or pleasant idea or feeling.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a negative connotation?
Back
A negative connotation is when a word suggests an unfavorable or unpleasant idea or feeling.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a positive connotation.
Back
'Brave' suggests courage and strength.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Back
'Cheap' suggests low quality or worth.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'smile' imply?
Back
'Smile' has a positive connotation, suggesting happiness or friendliness.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'soggy' imply?
Back
'Soggy' has a negative connotation, suggesting something is overly wet and unappetizing.
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