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Common Core Standard L.6.5c Questions

Distinguish among the connotations (associations) of words with similar denotations (definitions) (e.g., stingy, scrimping, economical, unwasteful, thrifty).

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Grade 6 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.6.5, L.6.5c
Which word has the more negative connotation?
  1. egghead
  2. smart
Grade 6 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.6.5, L.6.5c
What is the denotation of general?
  1. not specific
  2. an idea
  3. involving, applicable to, or affecting the whole
  4. particular
Grade 6 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.6.5, L.6.5c
Which word has the more positive connotation?
  1. aggressive
  2. assertive
Grade 6 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.6.5, L.6.5c
Which word has the more positive connotation?
  1. house
  2. home
Grade 6 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.6.5, L.6.5c
Which word has a neutral connotation?
  1. pretty
  2. fair
Grade 6 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.6.5, L.6.5c
Which word has the more negative connotation?
  1. slim
  2. thin
Grade 6 Connotations and Denotations CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.6.5, L.6.5c
What is the denotation of connotation?
  1. something suggested by a word or thing
  2. the meaning of a word or phrase
  3. a quality, feeling, or attitude expressed by the words that someone uses in speaking or writing
  4. overall feeling, emotion or effect created in the reading

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