Question

Determine the connotation of the italicized word.

"With the help of his mother's constant reminders, he remembered to fill out his college applications in time."

Answer 1

A connotation is an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its primary meaning. If you are constantly reminded of something, what does it make you think of? An alarm, perhaps ... ? 

Answer 2

This is positve because it uses REMINDS, It could have used a gd on, a gd on is negative because it would sound as if the mom reminded him all day every day, but REMINDS is positive it sounds as if the mom was reminding him so that he knew beforehand.

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