Connotation
Denotation
Examples
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True/False
100
Suggests beyond what the word expresses: its overtones of meaning.
connotation
100
The dictionary meaning or meanings of the word.
Denotation
100
Love, comfort and family.
What is the connotation for home?
100
Sound, Denotation and Conotation
three parts of a word
100
A word can have more than one denotation
True
200
The word has more than one meaning by using it to mean more than one thing at a time
double-entendre
200
These people are interested in every meaning of a word, not just one specific one
What is a poet?
200
organization that provides instruction, an institution for the teaching of children
What is denotation for school?
200
This example is a red rose with a green stem. The connotation is that it is a symbol of passion and love – this is what the rose represents.
Denotation of Love
200
Poets seek always the most beautiful or noble-sounding words
False
300
Connotations come from a ______________
ideas or feelings
300
The denotation for winter
Season after fall.
300
Doubloon-Money used by pirates.
What is connotation?
300
The most amazing teacher in the whole wide world
What is Mrs. Ozuna
300
Their ideal language would be a one-to-one correspondence between word and meaning
true.
400
This number is funnier than 24
25
400
The denotation for desk
working environment, office, job.
400
Green- Mixture of blue and yellow.
What is the denotation for green
400
Is to develop a sense of language, a feeling for words
What is the first task in reading poetry
400
Poets use synonyms interchangeably
false
500
This can be described as an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
Connotation
500
Knock knock
Who's there?
500
the color of sunshine. It's associated with joy, happiness, intellect, and energy. Produces a warming effect, arouses cheerfulness, stimulates mental activity, and generates muscle energy. Often associated with food.
What is connotation for yellow
500
Extensive use of the dictionary and, more effectively, extensive reading
Research
500
Mrs. Ozuna is 36
False
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