The literal meaning of a word.
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What is the definition of denotation?(1 point)
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The atmosphere or emotional quality of a text.
The atmosphere or emotional quality of a text.
The author’s attitude toward events and characters.
The author’s attitude toward events and characters.
The associations attached to a word.
The associations attached to a word.
The literal meaning of a word.
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What is the definition of connotation?(1 point)
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The literal meaning of a word.
The literal meaning of a word.
The slight degrees of difference in a word’s meaning.
The slight degrees of difference in a word’s meaning.
The associations attached to a word.
The associations attached to a word.
The atmosphere or emotional quality of a text.
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The literal meaning of a word.
The literal meaning of a word.
The slight degrees of difference in a word’s meaning.
The slight degrees of difference in a word’s meaning.
The associations attached to a word.
The associations attached to a word.
The atmosphere or emotional quality of a text.
The associations attached to a word.
What central idea is conveyed by the use of sensory and kinesthetic imagery in the sentence?
(1 point)
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Ona does not want to stay at the damaged bungalow she finds on her way to the national forest.
Ona does not want to stay at the damaged bungalow she finds on her way to the national forest.
Ona finds a bungalow that is falling apart but feels safer there than where she was before.
Ona finds a bungalow that is falling apart but feels safer there than where she was before.
Ona will only stay briefly in an abandoned bungalow because it is missing two walls.
Ona will only stay briefly in an abandoned bungalow because it is missing two walls.
Ona is worried about the damage she sees at the bungalow and suspects it will decay further.
(1 point)
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Ona does not want to stay at the damaged bungalow she finds on her way to the national forest.
Ona does not want to stay at the damaged bungalow she finds on her way to the national forest.
Ona finds a bungalow that is falling apart but feels safer there than where she was before.
Ona finds a bungalow that is falling apart but feels safer there than where she was before.
Ona will only stay briefly in an abandoned bungalow because it is missing two walls.
Ona will only stay briefly in an abandoned bungalow because it is missing two walls.
Ona is worried about the damage she sees at the bungalow and suspects it will decay further.
Ona finds a bungalow that is falling apart but feels safer there than where she was before.
What is the purpose of a story’s tone?(1 point)
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To reveal the author’s attitude about the characters and events.
To reveal the author’s attitude about the characters and events.
To create a visual picture of the setting for the reader.
To create a visual picture of the setting for the reader.
To evoke an emotional response from the reader.
To evoke an emotional response from the reader.
To foreshadow what the author knows but the characters do not.
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To reveal the author’s attitude about the characters and events.
To reveal the author’s attitude about the characters and events.
To create a visual picture of the setting for the reader.
To create a visual picture of the setting for the reader.
To evoke an emotional response from the reader.
To evoke an emotional response from the reader.
To foreshadow what the author knows but the characters do not.
To reveal the author’s attitude about the characters and events.
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