http://www.eng.fju.edu.tw/English_Literature/terms/denotation.htm
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__________ definitions are made up of the set of associations implied by a word in addition to its literal meaning.
A. Connotative
B. Direct
C. denotative
D. None of the Above.
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example:
Her essay was 800 words, as required, but it did not mean much. The meat was missing.
So how do you get the definition of "meat" here? HINT: not the dictionary, but use the surrounding connotation.
Her essay was 800 words, as required, but it did not mean much. The meat was missing.
So how do you get the definition of "meat" here? HINT: not the dictionary, but use the surrounding connotation.