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Know this: ELACC6RI and RL4. What does denotative mean? T he literal or main meaning of a word such as when found in a dictionary. What does connotative mean? T he implying or suggesting of an additional meaning for a word or phrase apart from the literal or main meaning.
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Know this: ELACC6RI and RL4 What does denotative mean? The literal or main meaning of a word such as when found in a dictionary. What does connotative mean? The implying or suggesting of an additional meaning for a word or phrase apart from the literal or main meaning.
Examples • That tree is fresh! • Denotative: new (still in the ground/fresh ) • Connotative: in my house decorated it is awesome/fresh!