Denotation and Connotation Preview
Authored by Britany Sellers
English
7th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of denotation?
It represents something else (emble, token, etc.)
The emotion of a word
The art of lasagna baking
The official meaning of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is this an example of denotation?
Chicken - a domestic fowl kept for its eggs or meat, especially a young one.
Yes.
Not really...
Maybeeee!
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CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.4D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following has a negative connotation?
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following has a positive connotation?
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has the more positive connotation?
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Referring to someone's house as a "shack" would have a __________ connotation.
positive
negative
Neutral
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
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