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What is the meaning of the word connotation?(1 point)
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a word with more than one meaning
a word with more than one meaning

the writer’s attitude toward a subject
the writer’s attitude toward a subject

a feeling a word evokes
a feeling a word evokes

the literal definition of a word
the literal definition of a word
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The correct answer is:

a feeling a word evokes

Connotation refers to the emotional and associative meanings that a word carries beyond its literal definition.