� Connotation:Whatwethinkaboutwhenwehearaword.Thefeelingswehavewhenwereaditorhearit.Happy?Sad?Excited?

� Denotation:Theactualdefinitionofaword.It’swhatyoureadwhenyoulookupthewordinthedictionary.

� #13� Denotation:Anumberequivalenttothesumofsixandseven;onemorethan12;7lessthan20.

� Connotation:fear,suspicion.�  Theconnotationofthisnumbercanmakepeoplefeelsoscaredthathotelsdon’thavefloorsnumbered13!Thehotelfloorsjumpfrom12to14becausethebuildersthoughtthatnoonewouldwanttostayinaroomonfloor13!

� Cheap

� Denotation:Lowincost.

� Connotation:Poorlymade.Madewithinferioringredientsorproducts.

� Foreachofthefollowingsentences,explainwhythewordorwordsinboldarenotgoodchoicesforthesentence.Forexampleitmightnotbeagoodtimetousethedenotationofawordbecauseit’stooscientific.

� Tripandjourneyarebothwordswhosedenotationsmeantotravel,right?

� What’stheconnotationofeach?(Hint:Whatwouldyoupackforatrip?Whatwouldyoupackforajourney?)

� Dirtandsoilhavedenotationthatmeantheupperlayerofearthortheground.

� Whatistheconnotationofeach?(Hint:Doplantsgrowbestindirtorsoil?Whywouldthatbe?)

� Cabinandhuthavethesamedenotation.Theyarebothplacestolive.

� What’stheconnotationofeach?(Hint:Whichwouldyouratherlivein?Why?)

� Onablanksheetofpapercomeupwithtwowordsthathavethesamedenotationandexplainwhattheirconnotationswouldbe.

� Thiswillbecollectedatthedoorasyourexitticket.