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Denotation & Connotation What do you mean?. Denotation & Connotation: ANTICPATION GUIDE: 1.What is the denotation of a word? 2.What is the connotation.

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1 Denotation & Connotation What do you mean?

2 Denotation & Connotation: ANTICPATION GUIDE: 1.What is the denotation of a word? 2.What is the connotation of a word?

3 Denotation & Connotati on: Cornell Notes: TERMNOTES: 1.Denotation: 2.Connotation:  A word’s specific dictionary definition meaning. Here are a few examples: Word:Denotation: Scholarly learned Grasping overly eager for material gain Travel make a journey  tone—the emotion or associations it normally arouses in people using, hearing, or reading it.

4 Denotation & Connotati on: TERM:NOTES: 2. Connotation (continued)  The connotation of a word may be favorable (positive) or unfavorable (negative). A word that does not normally arouse strong feelings of any kind has a neutral connotation. Word:Connotation: scholarlyfavorable graspingunfavorable travelneutral

5 Denotation & Connotation: Exercise: Label the connotation of each of the following words F for favorable, U for unfavorable, or N for neutral. 1.Conceited ____ 2.Parallel ____ 3.Valiant ____ 4.Exerpt ____ 5.Shiftless ____

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