1. Tone, Connotation/Denotation Vocabulary review
8th grade

4. could be described as both strong-willed or pig-headed.
For example, someone
could be described as both
strong-willed or pig-headed.
What connotations do these words hold?
A word's connotation is the implied associations, meanings, or emotional responses commonly associated with it.
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5. Although strong-willed and pig-headed have the same literal meaning (i
Although strong-willed and pig-headed have the same literal meaning (i.e. stubborn), strong-willed connotes admiration for the level of someone's will, while pig-headed connotes frustration in dealing with someone.
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6. It is the dictionary definition of a word.
Definition of stupendous:
adjective
extremely impressive:
This is the denotative meaning of the word stupendous.
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