Exploring Denotation and Connotation
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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the denotation of the word 'snake'?
A symbol of evil
A dangerous situation
A type of reptile
A deceitful person
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'You should not trust him because he is a snake', what does 'snake' connote?
A type of reptile
A dangerous situation
A deceitful person
A symbol of evil
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the connotation of the word 'child' in the sentence 'He is such a child'?
A young person
An immature person
A responsible person
An energetic person
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'home' connote in the sentence 'ABC company has been my home for eight years'?
A city
A workplace address
A place of comfort and affection
A physical house
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'Stop being a chicken and touch that spider', what does 'chicken' connote?
A curious person
A cowardly person
A brave person
A domestic fowl
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the denotation of the word 'darkness'?
A feeling of fear
A state of sadness
Absence of light
A symbol of evil
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'cheap' connote in the sentence 'It looks cheap'?
Poorly made
Expensive
Inexpensive
High quality
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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