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Word Relationships: Using Context — Unit test

Question 3 • SS-English Language Arts 7

Read the sentence.The sidewinder is a type of snake that lives in the deserts of the southwest.Which statement about this sentence is true?

Answer
A
The sentence gives an example of denotation, because it uses the literal meaning of the word snake.
B
The sentence gives an example of denotation, because it uses the word snake to suggest that the sidewinder is mean.
C
The sentence gives an example of connotation, because it uses the literal meaning of the word snake.
D
The sentence gives an example of connotation, because it uses the word snake to suggest that the sidewinder is mean.
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