What does nuance mean?(1 point)

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the associations attached to a word, which may be positive, negative, or neutral
the associations attached to a word, which may be positive, negative, or neutral

subtle or slight degrees of difference in a word’s meaning
subtle or slight degrees of difference in a word’s meaning

the atmosphere or emotional quality that a reader detects from a text as they read
the atmosphere or emotional quality that a reader detects from a text as they read

the literal meaning of a word

Answer 1

The correct definition of "nuance" is: subtle or slight degrees of difference in a word’s meaning.

Answer 2

The puppy bound from its cage and sprang across the yard, exuding a giddy joy too overwhelming to be contained. Mira scooped up her new best friend and announced, “I will call you Dash!”
How do the words bound and sprang share a similar denotation?

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Both words have meanings related to moving with intense energy.
Both words have meanings related to moving with intense energy.

Both words have meanings related to joy.
Both words have meanings related to joy.

Both words have meanings related to motion.
Both words have meanings related to motion.

Both words have meanings related to moving in a clumsy manner.