C. • Amina takes out her violin and plays when she feels blue, and it always manages to cheer her up.
In this sentence, "blue" is used in a connotative manner to represent feeling sad or depressed, rather than literally referring to the color.
Which sentence uses the word blue in a connotative manner? (1 point)
A. • The dress code for the event is casual, but blue jeans and sneakers are discouraged.
B. • Robert would have preferred a red lampshade, but the store only had blue lampshades in stock.
C. • Amina takes out her violin and plays when she feels blue, and it always manages to cheer her up.
D. • During his "Blue Period," the artist Pablo Picasso used that color in many of his paintings.
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