Connotation Denotation

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7th - 9th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of connotation?
Back
Connotation implies or suggests a meaning of a word beyond its literal definition.
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CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of denotation?
Back
Denotation is the direct meaning of a word or its dictionary meaning.
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CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?
Back
The word 'chat' has a positive connotation compared to 'gossip'.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RI.7.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of a word with a negative connotation?
Back
The word 'nagged' has a more negative connotation compared to 'asked'.
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CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can context influence the connotation of a word?
Back
Context can change the emotional or cultural associations of a word, affecting its connotation.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5C
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the importance of understanding connotation in language?
Back
Understanding connotation helps in interpreting the emotional and implied meanings behind words.
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CCSS.L.8.5C
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.L.7.5C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can a word have both positive and negative connotations?
Back
Yes, a word can have different connotations depending on the context in which it is used.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.L.8.5C
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