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Introduction to Romanticism — Quiz

Question 25 • English Language Arts 12

A connotation is

Answer
A
the amount of rhythm in a word.
B
the emotion or idea associated with a word.
C
the literal meaning of a word.
D
the dictionary definition of a word.

Explanation

A connotation is the feeling, emotion, or idea that a word suggests beyond its basic meaning. For example, “home” may suggest comfort or belonging. The literal or dictionary meaning of a word is its denotation, so B, “the emotion or idea associated with a word,” is correct.

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