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Denotation refers to

a word's synonym

a word's feeling/emotion

a word's meaning/definition

a word's antonym

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Connotation refers to

a word's synonym

a word's feeling/emotion

a word's meaning/definition

a word's antonym

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Which word has the same denotation as the word curious?

questionable

nosey

interesting

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Which word has the same denotation as the word skinny?

thin

tall

negative

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Which word that means, "costs very little" has a positive connotation?

cheap

bargain

stingy

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Which word that means, "one of a kind" has a negative connotation?

unique

strange

individual

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Authors create the ____ of their writing by carefully choosing their _ to have either a negative or positive ____________.

connotation, positive, negative

tone, connotation, words

mood, words, connotation

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Use this passage to answer the next few questions:
Jared eyed the cheap jacket that was on sale. He felt the flimsy fabric and was immediately suspicious. He smirked at the sales person as they pushed him to try it on. He had been tricked into poor purchases before, and he didn't want to be a fool again. He stepped away to research the item online and read some reviews. He decided to keep shopping and pass on the substandard coat.
What connoatation does this passage have?

positive

neutral

negative

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Which words in the previous passage have a negative connotation? Choose all that apply.

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Choose positive (P) or negative (N):
destructive

P

N

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Choose positive (P) or negative (N):
energetic

P

N

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Choose the positive connotation

sloppy clothes

casual clothes

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Choose the negative connotation

a powerful stench

a powerful aroma

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Choose the words that make this passage have a positive connotation.
After the (confident, conceited) student's speech was (carefully revised, torn apart) by her professor, it was ready to be read to the (clique, group) of advisors.

confident, carefully revised, clique)

conceited, torn apart, clique

confident, carefully revised, group

confident, torn apart, clique

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Connotation & Denotation Quiz

Connotation & Denotation Quiz

Denotation refers to

Connotation refers to

Which word has the same denotation as the word curious?

Which word has the same denotation as the word skinny?

Which word that means, "costs very little" has a positive connotation?

Which word that means, "one of a kind" has a negative connotation?

Authors create the ____ of their writing by carefully choosing their _ to have either a negative or positive ____________.

Which words in the previous passage have a negative connotation? Choose all that apply.

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):
destructive

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):
energetic

Choose the positive connotation

Choose the negative connotation

Choose the words that make this passage have a positive connotation.
After the (confident, conceited) student's speech was (carefully revised, torn apart) by her professor, it was ready to be read to the (clique, group) of advisors.

Compose a short passage that has a positive connotation. Capitalize three words that you use to give it a positive tone.

Denotation refers to

Connotation refers to

Which word has the same denotation as the word curious?

Which word has the same denotation as the word skinny?

Which word that means, "costs very little" has a positive connotation?

Which word that means, "one of a kind" has a negative connotation?

Authors create the ____ of their writing by carefully choosing their _ to have either a negative or positive ____________.

Which words in the previous passage have a negative connotation? Choose all that apply.

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):
destructive

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):
energetic

Choose the positive connotation

Choose the negative connotation

Choose the words that make this passage have a positive connotation.
After the (confident, conceited) student's speech was (carefully revised, torn apart) by her professor, it was ready to be read to the (clique, group) of advisors.

Compose a short passage that has a positive connotation. Capitalize three words that you use to give it a positive tone.

Connotation & Denotation Quiz

Connotation & Denotation Quiz

Denotation refers to

Connotation refers to

Which word has the same denotation as the word curious?

Which word has the same denotation as the word skinny?

Which word that means, "costs very little" has a positive connotation?

Which word that means, "one of a kind" has a negative connotation?

Authors create the __________ of their writing by carefully choosing their ___________ to have either a negative or positive ________________.

Which words in the previous passage have a negative connotation? Choose all that apply.

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):destructive

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):energetic

Choose the positive connotation

Choose the negative connotation

Choose the words that make this passage have a positive connotation.After the (confident, conceited) student's speech was (carefully revised, torn apart) by her professor, it was ready to be read to the (clique, group) of advisors.

Compose a short passage that has a positive connotation. Capitalize three words that you use to give it a positive tone.

Denotation refers to

Connotation refers to

Which word has the same denotation as the word curious?

Which word has the same denotation as the word skinny?

Which word that means, "costs very little" has a positive connotation?

Which word that means, "one of a kind" has a negative connotation?

Authors create the __________ of their writing by carefully choosing their ___________ to have either a negative or positive ________________.

Which words in the previous passage have a negative connotation? Choose all that apply.

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):destructive

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):energetic

Choose the positive connotation

Choose the negative connotation

Choose the words that make this passage have a positive connotation.After the (confident, conceited) student's speech was (carefully revised, torn apart) by her professor, it was ready to be read to the (clique, group) of advisors.

Compose a short passage that has a positive connotation. Capitalize three words that you use to give it a positive tone.

Authors create the ____ of their writing by carefully choosing their _ to have either a negative or positive ____________.

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):
destructive

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):
energetic

Choose the words that make this passage have a positive connotation.
After the (confident, conceited) student's speech was (carefully revised, torn apart) by her professor, it was ready to be read to the (clique, group) of advisors.

Authors create the ____ of their writing by carefully choosing their _ to have either a negative or positive ____________.

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):
destructive

Choose positive (P) or negative (N):
energetic

Choose the words that make this passage have a positive connotation.
After the (confident, conceited) student's speech was (carefully revised, torn apart) by her professor, it was ready to be read to the (clique, group) of advisors.