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Explain the difference between connotative meaning and denotative meaning and provide an example. Your answer should be 3 to 4 sentences.

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Answer: Connotative and denotative do not refer to words or sentences themselves, but to the meaning you ascribe to them.A denotative meaning is a direct meaning such as is found in a dictionary. A connotative meaning or a connotion is the meaning nuanced by usage with cultural, emotional and other shadings

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