The connotative meaning of a word refers to

A. its meaning at a specific time in history.

B. its dictionary definition.

C. the irony suggested by the word.

D. what it suggests about something.

Charles Darwin's theories on evolution had a major impact on Victorian ideas about the world and humanity's place in it.

That can be inferred about Jefferson's beliefs from this excerpt? Select all that apply. He believed people would be rewarded or punished by God in the afterlife for their deeds in this life.

Which word should not be hyphenated to fit on a line? A. donated B. forget C. toast D. conversation

The following sentence includes a gerund used as a direct object. "The only answer to this problem seems to be waiting patiently." True or False

Read the following pairs of words and think about how the connotation of each word differs from the denotation: (1) cheap/inexpensive, (2) skinny/slender, (3) stubborn/persevering, (4) aggressive/assertive, and (5) lazy/relaxed.

Why do people analyze literature? Select the best answer Click on the correct answer (s) To better understand what the author might be trying to say B To find literary devices To learn new vocabulary words All of the above

What is the most likely reason literary critics compare the works of artists and authors who focus on the same subject matter? A. To determine whether the text or painting is older B.

What are the 6 types of multumodal projects?

Which are elements of a Shakespearean tragedy? Check all that apply. a wise character a farfetched ending a flawed hero an emotional release a misunderstanding a major catastrophe

Why can't claudius simply deal with hamlet swiftly and harshly as allowed by law?