Connotation
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
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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CCSS.L.6.5C
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a positive connotation?
Back
A positive connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning, which is favorable or beneficial.
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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 a negative connotation?
Back
A negative connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal meaning, which is unfavorable or harmful.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a positive connotation.
Back
Example: 'youthful' suggests energy and vitality.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Back
Example: 'childish' suggests immaturity.
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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 does the word 'stench' imply?
Back
The word 'stench' has a negative connotation, suggesting a strong and unpleasant smell.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'fragrance' imply?
Back
The word 'fragrance' has a positive connotation, suggesting a pleasant smell.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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