Denotation and Connotation.
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the literal or primary meaning of a word, in contrast to the feelings or ideas that the word suggests?
A. Connotation
B. Denotation
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Connotations refers to a meaning that is implied by a word. Connotations are often decided by cultural and emotional meanings. If someone called you childish, would it be considered a negative or positive connotation?
A. Negative
B. Positive
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which phrase has a negative connotation?
A. A stingy person
B. A thrifty person
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A denotation is a literal or specific dictionary meaning. Many use context clues to decide on the meaning of a word that they may not be familiar with. True or False?
A. True
B. False
C. Maybe
D. I don't know
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Connotation is a word's _.
A. Synonym
B. Antonym
C. Emotional meaning
D. Literal, dictionary definition.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is the dictionary definition of a word?
A. Positive Connotation
B. Negative Connotation
C. Connotation
D. Denotation
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word has the most Negative connotation?
A. Leave
B. Abandon
C. Depart
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
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