The correct definition of "connotative" is: suggesting a positive or negative meaning of a word apart from its dictionary meaning.
What does connotative mean?(1 point)
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suggesting a positive or negative meaning of a word apart from its dictionary meaning
suggesting a positive or negative meaning of a word apart from its dictionary meaning
relating to a clear, specific theme
relating to a clear, specific theme
having a direct, specific meaning
having a direct, specific meaning
going beyond a literal meaning to suggest meaningful images, insights, or associated ideas
going beyond a literal meaning to suggest meaningful images, insights, or associated ideas
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going beyond a literal meaning to suggest meaningful images, insights, or associated ideas
going beyond a literal meaning to suggest meaningful images, insights, or associated ideas
having a direct, specific meaning
having a direct, specific meaning
suggesting a positive or negative meaning of a word apart from its dictionary meaning
suggesting a positive or negative meaning of a word apart from its dictionary meaning
relating to a clear, specific theme
The correct definition of "denotative" is: having a direct, specific meaning.
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the use of figurative language to evoke an image in the reader’s mind
the use of figurative language to evoke an image in the reader’s mind
the use of word choice to show the importance of a subject
the use of word choice to show the importance of a subject
the purpose an author has for writing about a subject
the purpose an author has for writing about a subject
the attitude an author shows toward their subject
The correct definition of tone as it relates to an informational text is: the attitude an author shows toward their subject.
When deaf viewers watched Nelson Mandela’s memorial last week and realized the sign language interpreter was making gestures that were little more than gibberish, they were outraged. Word of the botched event spread throughout the deaf community of social media networks. Thamsanqua Jantjie, the infamous “fake interpreter” had stolen a moment in history from those who could not hear.
Which words from the text help readers identify the author’s tone?
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watched, realized
watched, realized
memorial, interpreter
memorial, interpreter
community, history
community, history
outraged, stolen
The words from the text that help readers identify the author’s tone are: outraged, stolen.
When deaf viewers watched Nelson Mandela’s memorial last week and realized the sign language interpreter was making gestures that were little more than gibberish, they were outraged. Word of the botched event spread throughout the deaf community of social media networks. Thamsanqua Jantjie, the infamous “fake interpreter” had stolen a moment in history from those who could not hear.
What is the author’s tone?
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positive
positive
neutral
neutral
negative
negative
unclear
The author’s tone is: negative.
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The sequence of bases on the anticodon of the tRNA that pairs with the mRNA codon AUU would be: UAA.
Anticodons are complementary to the codons on the mRNA strand, and they pair according to base pairing rules (adenine pairs with uracil, and uracil pairs with adenine; cytosine pairs with guanine, and guanine pairs with cytosine).