connotation/denotation
Authored by Ruth Schroeder
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7th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Denotation is a word's ____________.
Literal, dictionary definition
Emotional meaning
synonym
antonym
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Connotation is a word's ___________.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word thin, as in "you are very thin" has a _______ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word scrawny, as in "Jason appeared scrawny," has a _________ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Referring to someone's house as a "shack" would have a __________ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I recognized the familiar smell of my roommate's cooking. If you change the word smell to stench, the word now has a ____________ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
McDonald's is an inexpensive meal. If you change the word inexpensive to cheap, the word now has a ____ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
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