
Exploring Connotation and Denotation
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Emma Peterson
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Standards-aligned
9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'literal' mean in the context of language?
Expressing feelings
Negative expression
Indirectly stated
Directly stated
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'emotional' in the discussed context?
Being negative
Lacking feelings
Expression of feelings
Being exact
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes something with good intentions?
Implied
Positive
Literal
Negative
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is implied meaning?
Clearly stated
Not directly stated
Always negative
Always positive
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'denotation' refer to?
Dictionary meaning
Emotional meaning
Implied meaning
Negative aspect
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the connotative meaning of 'house'?
A building
A place of comfort
A negative space
An implied structure
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the dove symbolize in connotative terms?
Negative feelings
A simple bird
Peace and comfort
Literal meaning of a bird
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you focus on when practicing further?
Literal meanings only
Only dictionary meanings
Positive meanings only
Explicit vs. implicit meanings
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should the emotional impact of words be considered?
By their dictionary definitions
By how they make us feel
By their positive intentions
By their literal meanings
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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