Connotation and Denotation
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English
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is denotation?
Back
Denotation is the literal or dictionary definition of a word, without any emotional or cultural associations.
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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, which can be positive, negative, or neutral.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?
Back
'Courageous' has a positive connotation, suggesting bravery and heroism.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a negative connotation?
Back
'Snake' can have a negative connotation when used to describe a person, implying deceitfulness.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can context clues help determine connotation?
Back
Context clues are hints in the surrounding text that help readers infer whether a word has a positive or negative connotation.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the connotation of the word 'persistent'?
Back
'Persistent' has a positive connotation, suggesting determination and dedication.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the connotation of the word 'stubborn'?
Back
'Stubborn' has a negative connotation, implying an unwillingness to change or listen.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
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