Connotation and Denotation - What's the Difference?

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Tonya Hill
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is denotation?
the implied meaning of a word
how a word makes you feel
the dictionary definition of a word
the antonymy of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does connotation mean? Check ALL that apply!
the dictionary definition
the implied meaning of a word
your feelings about a word
the antonym of a word
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What feelings are usually associated with the word "mob"?
anger
fear
happiness
peace
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What connotations are usually associated with the word "mob"? Check all that apply.
anger
peace
fear
happiness
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word for "male parent" has the right connotation for the Star Wars movie?
Father
Papa
Daddy
Patriarchal Figure
Tags
CCSS.SL.7.6
CCSS.SL.8.6
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.8.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
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