Connotative Meaning
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is true about the connotative meaning of a word or phrase? Select all that apply.
It's very impersonal which means it's lacking feelings.
The meanings are written down.
The meanings are suggested by the words used by the author.
The connotative meaning is influenced by the context, or language surrounding the word.
Answer explanation
Denotative meanings are accurate and neutral.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • Ungraded
How would you rate your comprehension of connotative meanings and the emotions they evoke?
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which phrase evokes a stronger disgust?
soft fragrance
heavy stench
light odor
lingering smell
Answer explanation
Stench is the strongest word. All of the words mean "to smell" but only one is the strongest one.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose whether the following statement has a positive or a negative connotation.
Every morning my neighbor takes his mutt to the park. It always barks loudly when leaving the building.
Positive
Negative
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose whether the following statement has a positive or a negative connotation.
Despite being a new hire, the new supervisor was confident in her first day of work.
Positive
Negative
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The man looks lean because of his choice of skinny jeans.
Positive
Negative
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The odor of the candle made my head ache.
Positive
Negative
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
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