Connotation and Denotation Exercise
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the CONNOTATION of a word?
Back
How a word makes you feel.
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CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the DENOTATION of a word?
Back
The literal definition of the word.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which word gives a POSITIVE denotation?
Back
hopeful.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which word gives a NEGATIVE denotation?
Back
distasteful.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between connotation and denotation?
Back
Connotation refers to the emotional meaning of a word, while denotation is its literal definition.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'emotional meaning' refer to in language?
Back
It refers to the feelings or associations that a word evokes.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which phrase has a negative connotative meaning?
Back
He wasted his time playing PUBG instead of studying.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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