But something brighter than sunshine used often to look from the cottage into the forest, and something even more gloomy than shadows often glowered from its windows upon the sunny lake.
What connotation does the word glowered have in this context?
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Responses
a slightly negative connotation
a slightly negative connotation
a very positive connotation
a very positive connotation
a slightly positive connotation
a slightly positive connotation
a very negative connotation
1 answer
The word "glowered" in this context has a very negative connotation. It suggests a sense of anger or hostility, contrasting with the brighter imagery of sunlight and joy mentioned in the earlier part of the paragraph. Therefore, the correct response is:
a very negative connotation
