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What is denotation?

A. The feeling or idea that a word suggests
B. The literal meaning of a word
C. A direct comparison that does not use like or as
D. words or phrases that have a meaning different from their literal meaning

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The answer to this question would be A
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Answer:

B. The literal meaning of a word

Step-by-step explanation:

the literal or primary meaning of a word, rather than the feelings or ideas that the word suggests.

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