Formative Assessment Quick Check: Connotations, Denotations, & Grammar

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5 questions
Note from the author:
Connotation vs Denotation
2

What are the strengths/weaknesses of using connotations or denotations? Explain your reasoning.

2

Where have you seen connotations and denotations used in the real world? Be specific.

1

Why would an author use a connotation over a denotation in their writing?

2

Create a visual representation of a connotative word of your choice.

3

Write a short paragraph. Paragraph must include: at least one name of a person, descriptive adjective(s), and at least one use of a connotation. Check your grammar and punctuation before submitting. A minimum of 7 sentences required.