Which best explains why it is important to think about words' connotations?A.Words' connotations affect the reader's overall understanding of the writing.B.Words with connotations are confusing and should be avoided when possible.C.Words with connotations are unusual and can make writing more interesting.D.Words' connotations help the reader know how to pronounce the words aloud.

Which best explains the term connotation?A.Words that have the same origin but different meaningsB.Words of different languages that sound and look similarC.What a word means, as it is used in common speechD.What a word suggests, beyond its literal meaning

Which is a reason that writers often have favorite words?A.Words are more interesting if they have unusual origins and meanings.B.Words' sounds and meanings appeal to people in different ways.C.Certain words are objectively superior to others because of their sound.D.The best words are ones all readers know and understand immediately.

What is the definition of connotation?language that is fact basedthe definition of a wordthe subtle meaning or feeling of a wordlanguage that is colorful to young people

What makes word choice particularly important in poetry?A.Poems contain few words, so each affects the whole.B.Most poems are about language instead of people or things.C.Poets have stronger vocabularies than prose writers.D.Most poets are uninterested in description and detail.

What does it mean to say words carry associations?A.A word's origins and use in other contexts affect the way we read it.B.Words that came from foreign languages are more interesting than others.C.Two words that are spelled the same may be pronounced differently.D.Words are best understood through synonyms and antonyms.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS