Connotation Denotation

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English

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7th - 9th Grade

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Easy

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CCSS

RI.9-10.4, RL.7.4, L.7.5C

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Jonathan Olshan

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is connotation?

Connotation implies or suggests a meaning of a word.

Dictionary meaning of a word.

I don't know!

Unknown meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is denotation?

Direct meaning of a word or dictionary meaning.

It means down.

Let me ask my friend

It means to note the word.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
I didn't like the ______ on the jester's face.

grin

smirk

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
I ate a ________ sandwich.

moist

soggy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE positive?
Some of the monkeys made ______ faces.

amusing

hilarious

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
It made me feel _______.

uneasy

frightened

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which connotation is MORE negative?
Mike _______ us to go to the funny house.

nagged

reminded

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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