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Which sentence uses the denotative meaning of the word blue?

I was feeling pretty blue when I lost my favorite earrings.

I wore a blue scarf to complement the color of my eyes.

The characters in the book all seemed rather blue.

The movie’s ending always puts me in a blue mood.

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The second option is the answer. 
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I wore a blue scarf to compliment the color of my eyes
denotative = definition, the literal meaning of the word
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