What does denotation mean?(1 point)

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the idea or feeling a word invokes
the idea or feeling a word invokes

the literal meaning of a word
the literal meaning of a word

subtle differences in the meanings of words
subtle differences in the meanings of words

the attitude an author shows toward their subject
the attitude an author shows toward their subject

Answer 1

Denotation refers to the literal meaning of a word.