Question

Directions: Give the denotative and connotative meaning of the words

in the table below. Then decide whether it has a positive or negative

connotation by putting a check mark ( / ) on the designated column.
word
1.overweight
2.short
3.not smart

Word Denotative

meaning
1.
2.
3.

Connotative

Meaning
1.
2.
3.

Positive

Connotation
1.
2.
3.

Negative

Connotation

1.

2.

3. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

See explanation.

Explanation:

Definition:

1. being above a desirable weight

2. a small measured distance

3. lacking intelligence; foolish

None of these words have positive connotations.