Denotation and Connotation
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English
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8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which Is Connotation?
The literal meaning of a word.
What you feel like the meaning is with feelings and emotions.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word Scrawny, as in "Jason reappeared Scrawny" has a ________ connotation.
Positive
Negative
Neutral
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word thin, as in "you are very thin" has a _____ connotation.
Negative
Positive
Neutral
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which synonym has the most negative connotation of "search"?
look
explore
snoop
browse
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
McDonald's is a cheap meal. If you change the word "cheap" to "inexpensive", the synonym now has a more ____.
positive connotation
negative connotation
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word youthful has a
negative connotation
positive connotation
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The word immature has a
negative connotation
positive connotation
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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