
Connotation and Denotation
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is connotation?
Back
Connotation implies or suggests a meaning of a word beyond its literal definition.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is denotation?
Back
Denotation is the literal or dictionary meaning of a word.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which word has a positive connotation: 'brave' or 'foolhardy'?
Back
Brave has a more positive connotation.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are connotations?
Back
Words that have feelings or emotions attached to them.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Choose the word with the positive connotation: 'inquiring' or 'prying'.
Back
Inquiring has a positive connotation.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a word has a negative connotation?
Back
It means the word carries a negative emotional association or implication.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Back
'Cheap' can have a negative connotation, implying low quality.
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