Connotation and Denotation

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is connotation?
Back
Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural associations that a word carries, beyond its literal meaning.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is denotation?
Back
Denotation is the literal, dictionary definition of a word, without any emotional associations.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Choose the word with a positive connotation: 'self-confident' or 'arrogant'.
Back
Self-confident has a positive connotation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Choose the word with a negative connotation: 'slim' or 'skinny'.
Back
Skinny has a negative connotation.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean if a word has a negative connotation?
Back
It means the word carries a negative emotional association or implies something undesirable.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean if a word has a positive connotation?
Back
It means the word carries a positive emotional association or implies something desirable.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the connotation: 'pushy' in 'Casey was a pushy leader.'
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Negative connotation.
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