connotations-how-words-feel-grammar-drills-grammar-guides_90295 (1).pptx

conotation words in english

1. Connotations how words FEEL!

2. Most words have two kinds of meaning

3. Dictionary meaning

4. Connotative meaning He’s such a dog ! bad/ugly person

5. Words give feelings to the listener

6. positive negative neutral

7. The words and have similar meaning in the dictionary, cheap inexpensive

8. but they different feelings. connote

9. I just had an inexpensive lunch.

10. I just had an inexpensive lunch. positive

11. These new pens are so cheap .

12. These new pens are so cheap . negative

13. What do these words have? connotations

14. positive negative neutral

15. skinny slim

16. skinny slim

17. house home

18. house home neutral

19. confident bossy

20. confident bossy

21. Connotations how words FEEL!