Question

arefully read the following sentence: “Patrick made fun of his younger brother when he was too chicken to enter the haunted house alone.”

What connotation of the word “chicken” is being used in this sentence? [L.9-10.4.d]

A. afraid
B. poultry
C. petty
D. youthful

Answer 1

Carefully*

Answer 2

@tanabugg

Answer 3

@123chloe321

Answer 4

I would say A

Answer 5

Because when you say someone is chicken it means they are afriad

Answer 6

lol u sure ur not picking any just because of the chicken

Answer 7

yes agreed sorry my internet was being really slow

Answer 8

a

Answer 9

Do you understand?

Answer 10

yes was a bad joke me try to make

Answer 11

Haha ok

Answer 12

what does connotation mean though?

Answer 13

wait nm 4 got google

Answer 14

con·no·ta·tion
ˌkänəˈtāSH(ə)n/
noun
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.

Answer 15

an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.