Connotation/Denotation
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6th - 7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between connotation and denotation?
Back
Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural associations of a word, while denotation is the literal, dictionary definition of the word.
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CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'negative connotation' mean?
Back
A negative connotation implies a negative or undesirable association with a word, affecting how it is perceived.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the denotation of the word 'dinky'?
Back
The denotation of 'dinky' refers to something small or insignificant.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are synonyms?
Back
Synonyms are words that have the same or similar denotation.
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CCSS.L.5.4A
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the connotation of 'surprised' differ from 'astounded'?
Back
'Astounded' has a stronger connotation than 'surprised', indicating a greater level of shock or amazement.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?
Back
Words like 'youthful' or 'energetic' have positive connotations.
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CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a negative connotation?
Back
Words like 'cheap' or 'stingy' have negative connotations.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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