Denotation and Connotation
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Denotation is the ______________ of a word.
figurative meaning
dictionary meaning
only meaning
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The following statements are true about connotation EXCEPT
A connotation is the feeling a word invokes.
Connotations can be positive, negative, or neutral.
Connotation refers to the literal meaning of a word.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words carries a positive connotation?
bony
lanky
slender
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words carries a positive connotation?
terrorist
soldier
mercenary
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words carries the STRONGEST negative connotation?
protest
unlawful gathering
uprising
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following has a negative connotation?
Dana always wants to be isolated.
Dana always wants to have her privacy.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the two sentences below has a positive connotation?
My mom is cheap when she goes grocery shopping.
My mom is very practical when it comes to grocery shopping.
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