Denotation and Connotation Preview

Denotation and Connotation Preview

7th - 9th Grade

20 Qs

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Denotation and Connotation Preview

Denotation and Connotation Preview

Assessment

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English

7th - 9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.4, L.8.5C, RI.8.4

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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.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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!

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following has a negative connotation?
A pushy leader
A charismatic leader

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following has a positive connotation?
An aggressive stance
A hostile stance 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word has the more positive connotation?
laid-back
lazy 

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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