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Judging the tone (Part 3)
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Connotation (noun) means an idea or feeling which accompany a word and generates a feeling for a person which can either be 'positive or negative'.
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For E.g- The word : 'dishonesty' means 'lack of truth', so when we hear this word, it arouses a feeling of cheating, and hence has a negative connotation (feeling).
Let us look at another example: 'Dutiful' means 'someone who is responsible', this word immediately arouses a positive feeling, and hence has a positive connotation (feeling).
Let us look at another example: 'Dutiful' means 'someone who is responsible', this word immediately arouses a positive feeling, and hence has a positive connotation (feeling).
| 'He displayed the true grit of the navy pilot.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'She is a competent mother of three.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'He was a convivial host.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'He made a forlorn attempt to escape.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'He was a trailblazer for many ideas.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| ''Distorted' means 'skewed'.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'He is being deliberately perverse' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'The place was tranquil. ' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'He was an outwardly austere man.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'Her comments were derisive.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'He was a prolific composer.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'The ribbons at her party were really gaudy.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'The bed at the hotel was rumpled.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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| 'His practices were iniquitous.' What kind of connotation does this statement have? |
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Positive
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Negative
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