Define the literal meaning of the term DC in history class 6
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Answer:y.
Cars of the 1960’s
Thunderbird, Falcon, Charger, Comet, Mustang, Barracuda.
Cars of the 1970’s
Rabbit, Pinto, Colt, Civic, Starlet, Gremlin.
Introduce the idea of connotation, defining it as the associations that people make with a
word. You can contrast connotation with the denotative value of a word, its more literal
meaning, and give an example of a word (such as "chicken")
Connotation is the emotional and
imaginative association surrounding a word.
Denotation is the strict
dictionary meaning of a word.
Visiting Seema Srivastava’s Argumentative Writing class recently, I witnessed a very useful
exercise for teaching students the difference between connotation and denotation. Under the
rubric of teaching students about Pathos, or appeal to emotion, in the Aristotelian
Pathos/Ethos/Logos triangle, she briefly described denotation as the literal meaning and
connotation as the emotional weight of a word, comparing cheap to inexpensive as an example.
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