Which of the following is the connotation of a word? (1 point)
A. The feelings a word suggests
B. The way a word is pronounced
C. The context of a word
D. The literal meaning of a word
9 answers
A. The feelings a word suggests
Which of the following is the denotation of a word?
A. Feelings a word suggests
B. Its literal meaning
C. Context of a word
D. Neutral emotions
A. Feelings a word suggests
B. Its literal meaning
C. Context of a word
D. Neutral emotions
B. Its literal meaning
The words "carefree" and "untroubled" are related in their denotation. Which choice explains their connotation? (1 point)
A. They each have a neutral connotation
B. They each have a positive connotation
C. One has a positive and the other has a negative connotation
D. They each have a negative connotation
A. They each have a neutral connotation
B. They each have a positive connotation
C. One has a positive and the other has a negative connotation
D. They each have a negative connotation
B. They each have a positive connotation
Which synonym for outstanding has a negative connotation
A. Superior
B. Excellent
C. Exceptional
D. Unresolved
A. Superior
B. Excellent
C. Exceptional
D. Unresolved
D. Unresolved
If a word doesn't evoke any feelings, which type of connotation does it have?
A. Unbiased
B. Neutral
C. Positive
D. Negative
A. Unbiased
B. Neutral
C. Positive
D. Negative
B. Neutral
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