
Connotation/Denotation Warm-Up
Authored by Jamie Odle
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The dictionary definition of a word.
denotative/dictionary meaning
connotative/figurative meaning
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He is acting kind of salty today. How is "salty" being used in this sentence?
connotative meaning
denotative meaning
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He is a lying snake, you can't trust him! How is "snake" being used in this sentence?
denotative meaning
connotative meaning
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We saw the snake on exhibit in the zoo. How is snake being used in this sentence?
connotative meaning
denotative meaning
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.6.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The popcorn is really salty. How is "salty" being used in this sentence?
connotative meaning
denotative meaning
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The teacher was mildly intimated by Seth's bossy behavior. If you change the word bossy to assertive, the word now has a ____ connotation.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the word with the positive connotation.
inquiring--prying
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
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