Connotation And Denotation Quiz 37 (13 MCQs)

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1. Determine the mood created by this sentence. The smiling educator strolled into the peaceful classroom.
2. What is the dictionary meaning of the word puny in the sentence above?
3. Which word has a more positive connotation than "stubborn" ?
4. You look up for synonyms for minimal. Which word do you see?
5. The connotation of the words heart.
6. Aiden, Michael, and Hannah were discussing the meaning of words and their connotations in their English class. They learned that connotations refer to a meaning that is implied by a word, often decided by cultural and emotional meanings. If Michael called Aiden childish during their discussion, would it be considered a negative or positive connotation?
7. True or False:Connotations can be positive or negative. They can create a wide range of good or bad feelings and images that reveal the author's attitude, or tone.
8. Choose the word with the appropriate denotation to complete the following sentence: ..... the course work is rigorous, but the teacher tries to make it accessible.
9. Which synonym of grave has a positive connotation?
10. In Act I, Romeo says: "Why, such is love's transgression. Griefs of mine own lie heavy in my chest ..... Love is a smoke raised with a fume of sighs."The connotation of love in this sentence is .....
11. Ginny was a nosy child. She wanted to know about everything that happened in the little town of Darington.What is the dictionary meaning of nosy in the sentence above?
12. I didn't like the ..... on the jester's face.
13. Home = a physical place to live in