Connotations Flashcard

Connotations Flashcard

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English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.7.5C, RI.7.4, RL.7.4

+6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a connotation?

Back

A connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between positive and negative connotations?

Back

Positive connotations evoke favorable feelings or associations, while negative connotations evoke unfavorable feelings or associations.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a word with a positive connotation.

Back

'Fascinating' is a word with a positive connotation.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a word with a negative connotation.

Back

'Cheap' is a word with a negative connotation when referring to quality.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'neutral connotation' mean?

Back

A neutral connotation refers to a word that does not evoke strong positive or negative feelings.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can changing a word affect its connotation?

Back

Changing a word can shift its connotation from positive to negative or vice versa, altering the emotional impact of the statement.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a word that has a neutral connotation?

Back

The word 'inexpensive' has a neutral connotation.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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