Connotation, Denotation, and Figurative Language
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Connotation, Denotation, and Figurative Language
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Denotation is...
everything the word suggests and all the associations that come with it
the literal definition (meaning) of a word
how the word makes you feel
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Connotation is...
the literal meaning of a word
all the nonliteral meanings and feelings you associate with a word.
the definition of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is the difference between denotations and connotations?
Denotations are the simple dictionary definition of a word, while connotations carry feelings of a word
Denotations are feelings, connotations aren't
Connotations are words that end in vowels, denotations are words that describe verbs.
Denotations and connotations are the same exact thing.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
True or False: Words can have positive, negative, or neutral connotations.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Choose the word that has a positive connotation to complete the sentence.
Everyone in the office respects Casey because of her kind but ________ attitude.
assertive
bossy
demanding
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Choose the word that has a positive connotation to complete the sentence.
"Well," said Curtis with an embarrassed smile, "I'm looking for _________ car."
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Choose the word that has a negative connotation to complete the sentence.
We're worried about Amy; she's lost so much weight that she looks ________.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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