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- The connotation of a word is its ___________ meaning.
- implied
- Cultural and background knowledge will help provide a reader with which type of word meaning?
- Connotation
- Which of the following provides a factual description of something?
- Denotation
- Which of the following means a word's literal meaning, such as what you would find if you looked up the word in a dictionary?
- Denotation
- In the sentence "Wyatt was really blue when his team lost the game," what is the connotative meaning of the word blue?
- He was sad
- Which of the following uses the word cool denotatively?
- It was so cool in the building that we had to wear our jackets
- "Dawn and Patrick were so moved by the movie ending that they both cried." What is the connotation of the word moved in this sentence?
- Dawn and Patrick thought the movie was sad
- Which of the following is influenced by a person's life experience?
- Personal connotation
- Which of the following sentences shows a positive connotation?
- Pete is a strong-willed child
- "Jack, the school's star basketball player, was very _____ and calm during the game." Which of the following words gives the sentence a positive connotation?
- Relaxed
- Which type of languange involves recognizing and using words in their truest meanings?
- Literal
- Which type of language would be used when writing a factual new story about an armed robbery?
- Literal
- The text in an owner's manual, direction in cookbooks, and information in encyclopedias are examples of which type of language?
- Literal
- What is the meaning of figurative sentence "It was raining cats and dogs outside?"
- It was raining really hard.
- What is the meaning of the figurative sentence "Karen's eyes were like diamonds sparkling in the light"?
- Karen's eyes were very pretty
- What type of figurative language appeals to a person's five senses?
- Imagery
- Which type of figurative language uses your sense of hearing to assist you in creating mental images of words you see or hear?
- Auditory Imagery
- What type of language are imagery, similes, and metaphors?
- Figurative
- Which of the following sentences contains an example of a simile?
- Stephen is as quite as a mouse
- Which of the following sentences contains an example of olfactor imagery?
- The sweet aroma of chocolate filled the room
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