This word meaning is precise, literal, and objective.
What is Denotative
100
Using words incorrectly is a great way to prove your credibility
What is False
100
Short, sharp words are more effective when speaking
What is True
100
Short concise speeches give lots of vivid images in ones mind.
What is False
200
This kind of word meaning is variable, figurative, and subjective.
What is Connotative
200
Fill in the blank Because he won a scholarship to a top university, Enrique received an excellent ______. (Expertise, Education, or Knowledge.)
What is Education
200
It is more effective to use big word that are difficult to understand when speaking to inform.
What is False
200
Imagery is an effective way to keep the audience attentive
What is True
300
The word work can cause people to feel angry or happy. This is an example of... (Connotative or Denotative)
What is Connotative
300
Fill in the blank Sophia acquired her _________ of Chinese history by reading a number of books on the subject. (Knowledge, Education, or Expertise)
What is Knowledge
300
Kobe Bryant is an example of what type of word? ( Concrete or Abstract)
What is Concrete
300
"Busy as a bee" is an example of what type of literary device
What is Simile
400
According to Websters Dictionary the definition for Unicorn is a mythical animal typically represented as a horse with a single straight horn projecting from its forehead. This is an example of what? (Connotative or Denotative)
What is Denotative
400
Fill in the blank Ebony's ______ as a business consultant comes from having worked with many clients over the years. (Education, Knowledge, or Expertise)
What is Expertise
400
Physical activity is an example of what type of word? (Concrete or Abstract)
What is Abstract
400
Which famous speaker was known for their mastery at rhythm? (He spoke many times during World War Two)
What is Winston Churchill
500
On my flight to Los Angeles, I sat next to this babe. She was absolutely stunning.
What part of this sentence gives it a negative connotation?
What is Babe
500
Who said "The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug"?
What is Mark Twain
500
This long and obnoxious sentence that has many long, hard unnecessary words is an excellent, magnificent example of what kind of glorious speech?
What is Cluttered
500
Who said that "America's cities are the window's through which the world looks at American society." and what type of literary device is it?