Word Relationships 3rd Hr.

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What is connotation?

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Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural association that a word carries, beyond its literal meaning.

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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What is the difference between positive and negative connotation?

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Positive connotation implies a favorable or pleasant association, while negative connotation implies an unfavorable or unpleasant association.

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CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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What does it mean for a word to have a strong connotation?

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A word with a strong connotation evokes strong feelings or associations, either positive or negative.

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CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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What is an analogy?

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An analogy is a comparison between two things that are alike in some way, often used to explain a concept.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What is the relationship between a teacher and a classroom?

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A teacher works in a classroom, providing education and guidance to students.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What is the relationship between a doctor and a hospital?

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A doctor works in a hospital, providing medical care to patients.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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What does it mean for a word to be synonymous?

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Synonymous words have similar meanings and can often be used interchangeably.

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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What does it mean for a word to be antonymous?

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Antonymous words have opposite meanings.

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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What is the meaning of the word 'obese'?

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Obese refers to having an excessive amount of body fat, often to the point of being unhealthy.

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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What is the meaning of the word 'plump'?

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Plump refers to being pleasantly fat or rounded, often with a positive connotation.

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CCSS.L.9-10.5A