Connotation-Denotation Practice
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English
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is connotation?
Back
Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural associations that a word carries beyond its literal meaning.
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CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is denotation?
Back
Denotation is the literal, dictionary definition of a word, without any emotional or cultural associations.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'base' mean in the context of a foundation?
Back
Base (noun): a thing or part on which something rests.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the word 'base' mean when describing moral character?
Back
Base (adjective): not honorable or moral.
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CCSS.L.5.5C
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to 'base' something?
Back
Base (verb): to use as a base or basis for; to establish.
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CCSS.L.5.5C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which word has a positive connotation: 'carefree', 'lazily', or 'hastily'?
Back
Carefree has a positive connotation.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which word has a positive connotation: 'brainwash' or 'persuade'?
Back
Persuade has a positive connotation.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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