Denotation and Connotation Quiz
Authored by Karma Richards
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the denotation of a word?
The literal dictionary definition of a word
The emotional connection a person has to a word
The positive or negative feeling that a person connects to a word
The different connotations for different people
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is connotation?
The literal meaning or definition of a word
The positive, neutral, or negative feeling that a person connects to a word
The different connotations for different people
The dictionary definition of a word
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of denotation?
House - a place where people live
Home - a comfortable and inviting place to live
Hovel - a worn-down shack
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the connotation of the word 'home'?
A place where people live
A cozy and comforting place
A run-down and dilapidated place
A temporary shelter
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the connotation of the word 'hovel'?
A place where people live
A cozy and comforting place
A run-down and dilapidated place
A temporary shelter
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the denotation of the word 'home'?
A large and luxurious dwelling
A small and humble dwelling
A place where people live
A temporary shelter
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
"She flittered around him like a pesky gnat, glad to have someone eager to listen to everything she had to say..." (221)
What type of figurative language is this sentence?
Simile
Metaphor
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