Positive and Negative Connotations
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7th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a connotation?
Back
A connotation is the emotional or cultural association that a word carries, beyond its literal meaning.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a word has a positive connotation?
Back
A word with a positive connotation evokes a favorable or pleasant feeling.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean if a word has a negative connotation?
Back
A word with a negative connotation evokes an unfavorable or unpleasant feeling.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a positive connotation.
Back
'Thrifty' is an example of a word with a positive connotation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Give an example of a word with a negative connotation.
Back
'Cheap' is an example of a word with a negative connotation.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the connotation of the word 'unique'?
Back
The word 'unique' has a positive connotation, suggesting something special or one-of-a-kind.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the connotation of the word 'weird'?
Back
The word 'weird' has a negative connotation, suggesting something strange or abnormal.
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