Question

Which sentence uses the word blue in a connotative manner?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0ARobert would have preferred a red lampshade, but the store only had blue lampshades in stock.%0D%0ARobert would have preferred a red lampshade, but the store only had blue lampshades in stock.%0D%0A%0D%0AThe dress code for the event is casual, but blue jeans and sneakers are discouraged.%0D%0AThe dress code for the event is casual, but blue jeans and sneakers are discouraged.%0D%0A%0D%0ADuring his “Blue Period,” the artist Pablo Picasso used that color in many of his paintings.%0D%0ADuring his “Blue Period,” the artist Pablo Picasso used that color in many of his paintings.%0D%0A%0D%0AAmina takes out her violin and plays when she feels blue, and it always manages to cheer her up.

Answer 1

"Amina takes out her violin and plays when she feels blue, and it always manages to cheer her up."

Explanation: "feels blue" is a connotative (figurative) use of blue meaning sad or down, not the literal color.