The correct response is:
its literal meaning
Denotation refers to the explicit, literal meaning of a word, without any emotional or associative implications.
Connotations vs. Denotations Quick Check
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Which of the following is the denotation of a word?(1 point)
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feelings a word suggests
feelings a word suggests
its literal meaning
its literal meaning
neutral emotions
neutral emotions
context of the word
context of the word
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The correct response is:
its literal meaning
Denotation refers to the explicit, literal meaning of a word, without any emotional or associative implications.