Connotation and Denotation

Connotation and Denotation

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Karen Casey

English

6th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Connotation and Denotation are two ways to describe the meanings of ________________

planets

birds

words

sentences

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Connotations refers to a meaning that is implied by a word. Connotations are often decided by cultural and emotional meanings. If someone called you childish, would it be considered a negative or positive connotation?

positive

negative

3.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

Which phrase has a negative connotation?

a stingy person

a thrifty person

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Hint: Determine the connotation (positive or negative) through context clues.


My friend is very careful about spending money. I admire that, so I call him ______________.

thrifty

stingy

miserly

selfish

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Choose the word that best completes the sentence. Hint: Determine the connotation (positive or negative) through context clues.


I admire the man who jumped on the subway tracks to rescue a stranger. He was certainly ________________.

foolhearty

courageous

rash

reckless

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