Answer: connotation
Step-by-step explanation:
To answer this question, let us look at the definitions for each of the words given. All these definitions are shortened versions of Oxford Languages definitions.
✗ descriptive - serving or seeking to describe
✗ genre - a category of artistic composition
✓ connotation - an idea or feeling that a word invokes
✗ denotation - the literal or primary meaning of a word
The only word that talks about emotions linked to a word is your answer;
connotation