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Connotation or Denotation

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English

5th - 12th Grade

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Connotation or Denotation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is denotation?

Literal meaning of a word.

Attitude or emotion a word makes you feel.

Person, place, or thing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is connotation?

Literal meaning of a word.

Attitude or emotion a word makes you feel.

The prefix of a word.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a positive connotation of tardy?

playful

delayed

punctual

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a negative connotation of fragrance?

odor

aroma

scent

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which phrase has a negative connotation?

a stingy person

a thrifty person

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which word has a negative connotation?

stench

smell

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the meaning of connotation?

Emotional meaning of a word

An emotional outburst

Official meaning of a word

Refers to emotional atmosphere produced by an author’s use of language

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

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