Exploring Word Choice and Its Impact on Tone
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Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'denotation' refer to?
Dictionary definition of a word
Emotional associations of a word
Historical context of a word
Personal interpretation of a word
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is associated with positive connotations of wealth?
Rich
Wealthy
Affluent
Prosperous
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
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'connotation' imply about a word?
Its literal meaning
Its emotional and associative meanings
Its pronunciation
Its etymology
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase 'filthy rich' suggest?
Financial stability
Excessive wealth
Illegal gains
Negative connotations of wealth
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CCSS.L.9-10.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is understanding connotations important in literature?
To analyze grammar
To understand the author's intent
To learn new vocabulary
To improve spelling
Tags
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'publicity' imply compared to 'fame'?
Artistic talent
Financial motives
More genuine recognition
Historical significance
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CCSS.L.3.2F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What theme does Hemingway's poem primarily explore?
Technology and future
Nature and beauty
War and disillusionment
Love and peace
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
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