Connotation & Denotation
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1 1 1. What is the denotation of a word? ANTICIPATION GUIDE: 2. What is the connotation of a word? CORNELL NOTES: TERMS: NOTES:
2 2 GUIDED PRACTICE: DIRECTIONS: 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 INDEPENDENT PRACTICE: DIRECTIONS: Each of the following sentences contains two words that are similar in denotation (literal meaning) but are different in connotation (emotional meaning). Use the context clues in the sentences below to choose the word that fits best. 1. William wanted to be honest but still impress his girlfriend. So he told her that the fancy necklace he gave her was. (inexpensive/cheap) 2. Ollie (appreciates/adores) science so much that he can talk about it for hours and hours. 3. Shayla thought her best friend s cat had lost too much weight. Hoping not to be too negative, Shayla told her that the cat looked (skinny/gaunt). 4. Martin can talk his friends into doing or believing just about anything. Some parents are worried that Martin is (brainwashing/inuencing) them. 5. Teddy entered every fencing match thinking he could win but never bragged. Therefore, his teammates saw him as a (confident/cocky) competitor. 6. The sight of green beans make Ava gag. She (dislikes/loathes) them.
3 3 7. Afraid his teacher would scold him in front of the class, Horace made sure he only (snickered/roared) at his lab partner s joke. 8. The ad described the house as small and cozy. But when the Davenports pulled into the driveway, they were disappointed at the (residence/shack) which tood before them. 9. Our annoying neighbors watch every move we make. They re just so. (curious/nosy) 10. Since dying my hair pink and wearing mismatched converse sneakers, my pesky little brother says I m (unique/strange).
4 4 1. What is the denotation of a word? Answer: The dictionary definition of a word. ANSWER KEY: 2. What is the connotation of a word? Answer: The emotion attached to a word CORNELL NOTES: TERM 1. Denotation NOTES 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 2. Connotation The tone the emotion or associations it normally arouses in people using, hearing, or reading it. 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: scholarly grasping travel Connotation: favorable unfavorable neutral GUIDED PRACTICE: DIRECTIONS: Label the connotation of each of the following words F for favorable, U for unfavorable, or N for neutral. 1. Conceited F, U 2. Parallel N 3. Valiant F 4. Exerpt N 5. Shiftless U
5 5 INDEPENDENT PRACTICE: DIRECTIONS: Each of the following sentences contain two words that are similar in denotation (literal meaning) but are different in connotation (emotional meaning). Use the context clues in the sentences below to choose the word that fits best. 1. William wanted to be honest but still impress his girlfriend. So he told her that the fancy necklace he gave her was. (inexpensive/cheap) 2. Ollie (appreciates/adores) science so much that he can talk about it for hours and hours. 3. Shayla thought her best friend s cat had lost too much weight. Hoping not to be too negative, Shayla told her that the cat looked (skinny/gaunt). 4. Martin can talk his friends into doing or believing just about anything. Some parents are worried that Martin is (brainwashing/inuencing) them. 5. Teddy entered every fencing match thinking he could win but never bragged. Therefore, his teammates saw him as a (confident/cocky) competitor. 6. The sight of green beans make Ava gag. She (dislikes/loathes) them. 7. Afraid his teacher would scold him in front of the class, Horace made sure he only (snickered/roared) at his lab partner s joke. 8. The ad described the house as small and cozy. But when the Davenports pulled into the driveway, they were disappointed at the (residence/shack) which stood before them. 9. Our annoying neighbors watch every move we make. They re just so. (curious/nosy) 10. Since dying my hair pink and wearing mismatched converse sneakers, my pesky little brother says I m (unique/strange).
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