Connotative vs denotative

What is the difference between denotative and connotative?

• Denotative refers to the emotional associations, while connotative refers to the literal definition.
• Denotative and connotative have the same meaning.
• Denotative is related to cultural associations, while connotative is related to the literal definition.
• Denotative refers to the literal definition, while connotative refers to the emotional or cultural associations.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word best describes the word connotation?

• Emotion

• Dictionary

• Connotes

• Unknown meaning

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is word best describes denotation?

• Literal

• Physical

• Denote

• Typical

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which connotation is more negative?

"I ate a _____ sandwich."

• soggy

• moist

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CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

14. Which would an arrogant person be more likely to do?

• Stroll

• Parade

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

An emotional or cultural association given to a word is...

• Connotative Meaning

• Denotative Meaning

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The dictionary definition of a word is

• Connotative Meaning

• Denotative Meaning

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Of the following words, _________ has the most positive connotation.

• skipping

• walking

• sulking

• running

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CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word conveys the most negative connotation of the word house?

• dwelling

• residence

• cabin

• shack

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CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which sentence has the most negative connotation?

• We caught the aroma of the fast-food place.

• We caught the smell of the fast- food place.

• We caught the stench of the fast- food place.

• We caught the odor of the fast-food place.

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CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4