Diction, Connotation, and Denotation
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Words mean exactly what they say
concrete
connotation
literal
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CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
word choice
free verse
denotation
diction
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Home: a safe, private, warm place
connotation
denotation
parody
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5B
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Home: where one resides or lives
connotation
denotation
syntax
rhetoric
Tags
CCSS.L.3.5A
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Rather than the dictionary definition, the associations suggested by a word. Implied meaning rather than literal meaning.
colloquial
connotation
denotation
jargon
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Word choice, particularly as an element of style.
diction
allusion
tone
logos
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The literal, explicit meaning of a word, without its connotations.
diction
vernacular
syntax
denotation
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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