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Connotation and Denotation
Connotation and Denotation
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1
If you looked up synonyms for
minimal
, you would find...
unclear
largest
least
obvious
2
What is the denotation?
My old computer kept running out of batteries. My new one is
superior
.
positive
better
negative
worse
3
My mom only let me have a
dinky
scoop of ice cream. What is the connotation of
dinky
?
negative
positive
4
What is the difference between
surprised
and
astounded?
surprised is an antonym of astounded
surprised and astounded have different denotations
surprised is more intense than astounded
astounded is more intense than surprised
5
When you look up a word in the dictionary, you find its...
denotation
connotation
homonym
acronym
6
What is the difference between the words?
Sam was
mortified.
Sam was
embarrassed.
embarrassed is more intense than mortified
mortified and embarrassed have different denotations
mortified is more intense than embarrassed
mortified and embarrassed are antonyms
7
What connotation does the word
tranquil
have?
The baby looked
tranquil
as he slept.
positive
negative
8
Words that have the same denotation are called....
antonyms
acronyms
homonyms
synonyms
9
The denotation is the___meaning of a word
emotional
oppositie
literal
incorrect
