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U6W2 Connotation and Denotation

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  • What is connotation?
    The positive or negative feeling based on how a word is used.
  • What connotation does the word "nervous" have in this sentence? She is really nervous about her test.
    negative
    positive
  • cold and chilly.....cold has a _____ connotation
    positive
    negative
  • youthful and childish...which has a negative connotation?
    childish
  • tiny and compact....tiny has a _____ connotation
    negative
    positive
  • Does this phrase have a positive or negative connotation? She made a generous donation.
    Positive
  • firm and stubborn....which has a positive connotation?
    firm
  • disagreed and argued...which has a positive connotation?
    disagreed
  • angry and furious...which has a negative connotation?
    furious
  • unusual and bizarre...bizarre has a ___ connotation
    negative
  • enthusiastic and obnoxious...enthusiastic has the ___ connotation.
    positive
  • daring and reckless...which has a positive connotation?
    daring
  • pushy and assertive....assertive has the _____ connotation.
    positive
  • task and chore...which has a negative connotation?
    chore
  • Does this phrase have a positive or negative connotation? She was an enthusiastic participant.
    positive
  • Which word has a similar connotation to the word "annoyed"
    played
    dreamed
    poked
    laughed
  • slim and skinny... slim has the _____ connotation.
    positive
  • The meaning of a word as found in the dictionary is called...
    Denotation
  • Tired, sleepy, and exhausted...Which has a negative connotation?
    exhausted
  • casual and sloppy... sloppy has the ___ connotation
    negative
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