Question

Which of the following is not an example of the denotative meaning of language?
a.
A hat is a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
b.
A sweater is a soft and fuzzy top to keep people cozy.
c.
A glove is a fitted covering for the hand with a separate sheath for each finger and the thumb.
d.
A shirt a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.



Please select the best answer from the choices provided


A
B
C
D

Answer 1

B

Option b uses subjective/connotative language ("soft and fuzzy," "to keep people cozy") rather than a neutral denotative definition.