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1. Connotation is a word's _____
2. Words that have the same denotation are called
3. Select the denotation meaning of the word "snake"
4. Diction is the literary term that means
5. Which connotation is more positive? _____ rode the rollercoaster.
6. When we say "I'm going to call it a night"
7. Organize the connotations of the following words:Slop, feast, dinner
8. Identify which of the following two words has a more negative connotation.
9. Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Hint:Determine the connotation (positive or negative) through context clues. My friend is very careful about spending money. I admire that, so I call him _____
10. To see her perform is to see a genuine catalog of human emotions on display. Her face may be joyful at one moment and sorrowful the next. Her body sways and contorts in response to the music, and the movement of her arm as she wields the bow is violent.What does the word violent suggest about Nadja?
11. Which word has the most negative connotation? "Mama:If you a son of mine, tell her! (WALTER picks up his keys and his coat and walks out. She continues, bitterly) You _____ you are a _____ to your father's memory. Somebody get me my hat!"
12. Which connotation implies a situation is more serious?
13. What is the definition of connotation?
14. A word's denotation is its dictionary definition. But a word can also evoke certain thoughts and feelings. The thoughts and feelings associated with a certain word are called the connotation of the word. Words with the same denotation can have different connotations. Connotations can be positive, negative or neutral. Which of the following has a positive connotation?
15. Which word has a more positive connotation?
16. What is denotation?
17. "You are like a ray of sunshine!" is an example of:
18. What is the difference between denotations and connotations?
19. What is the term for the emotions that a word stirs in a reader?
20. A lazy friend
21. William annoys his friends because he's so _____ when it comes to money. (They're annoyed so a negative word!)
22. This term means to use a strong exaggeration:
23. When we say "That was the straw that broke the camel's back"
24. What is a positive connotation?
25. What is a definition of connotation?
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