Tone & Connotation

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6th - 8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'connotation' mean?
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Connotation refers to the implied or suggested meaning of a word, beyond its literal definition.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between 'denotation' and 'connotation'?
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Denotation is the literal meaning of a word, while connotation includes the emotional or cultural associations that the word carries.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the connotation of a word affect its tone in a sentence?
Back
The connotation of a word can influence the tone by evoking certain feelings or attitudes in the reader.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a word with a positive connotation?
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Words like 'youthful' or 'energetic' have positive connotations.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of a word with a negative connotation?
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Words like 'stingy' or 'lazy' have negative connotations.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does 'tone' refer to in writing?
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Tone refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are some common tones found in writing?
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Common tones include formal, informal, serious, humorous, sarcastic, and objective.
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