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OpenStudy (exoticinspirit):

In which sentence is the connotative meaning of the underlined word used? A. Thomas is a smart businessman. B. The stench of my roommate's cooking smelled familiar. C. The smell of my roommate's cooking was familiar. D. Thomas is an educated businessman. @readergirl112

OpenStudy (exoticinspirit):

smart stench smell and educated were supposed to be underlined >.<

OpenStudy (readergirl12):

Okay so we know that connotative means Literal, right?

OpenStudy (exoticinspirit):

yeah id define it as explicit :P

OpenStudy (readergirl12):

So which answer choice isn't a opinion or compliment?

OpenStudy (readergirl12):

Or insult.. xD

OpenStudy (readergirl12):

You there? :o

OpenStudy (exoticinspirit):

wait it cant be a compliment?

OpenStudy (exoticinspirit):

B because its like stating an upright fact

OpenStudy (readergirl12):

I'd say C..

OpenStudy (readergirl12):

Tell me if it's right.. :o

OpenStudy (exoticinspirit):

I actually chose B and got it right xD but thanks for trying !! ^_^

OpenStudy (readergirl12):

Well thats great.. cx

OpenStudy (exoticinspirit):

because stench is an explicit description of the word so it would an unpleasent smell

OpenStudy (exoticinspirit):

it was pretty hard though :/

OpenStudy (readergirl12):

For your hard work you get free cookies :D <3

OpenStudy (exoticinspirit):

LOL THANKS I LOVE COOKIES :D

OpenStudy (readergirl12):

Don't we all? *^o^*

OpenStudy (exoticinspirit):

yass

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