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to be disturbed or very unhappy
Upset
Upset
What are the three types of connotation?
Positive, negative and neutral.
Word Choice
feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.
Ecstatic
I can't wait to ride that roller coaster! I heard it goes super fast.
Eager
Neutral
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wanting to do or have something very much.
Eager
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Ecstatic
What is the negative connotation of old?
Decrepit/perishing
If a poem has the words green, clean and peaceful. Is the poem typically happy or sad?
happy
free from disturbance; tranquil.
Peaceful
I thought the comedy show was super funny! I laughed a lot.
Amusing
True or false. The word "nosy" has a positive connotation.
False
If an author uses words such as: shame and pain. Describe the tone of the poem
Sad, sorrowful, upset etc
finding something funny or entertaining.
Amused
This class is working so quietly. It is so nice.
Peaceful
**Don't Throw Chairs**
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