1. 3TYPESOF CONNOTATION POSTIVE, NEGATIVE, AND NUETRAL

2. POSITIVE CONNOTATION  What does it mean for a word to have a positive connotation?  To be associated with something good.

3. NEGATIVE CONNOTATION  What does it mean for a word to have a negative connotation?  To be associated with something bad.

4. NEUTRAL CONNOTATION  What does it mean for a word to have a neutral connotation?  To be indifferent, not to have a strong feeling of the word being associated with something good or bad.

5. POSITIVE CONNOTATION  #5 in your notes you need to write down another word for DOG that has a positive connotation.  Puppy  Companion  Seeing-eye dog  Man’s best friend

6. NEGATIVE CONNOTATION  #6 on your paper write another word for DOG that has a negative connotation.  Mutt  Flea-bag  Hound??? Agree/Disagree

7. NEUTRAL CONNOTATION  #7 on your paper write another word for DOG that has a neutral connotation.  Canine  Hound???

8. NOW YOUR TURN  #8 on your paper, write POSTIVE, NEGATIVE, NEUTRAL and put these words under the correct connotation.  Inactive/lazy/laid-back  Young/Youthful/Childish  Slim/Thin/Skinny  Conceited/Proud/Confident

9. MOOD  The strange man stumbled down the cold, dark alley, pulling his coat tightly around him in the midnight air.  #9 on your paper write the MOOD of this statement.

10. MOOD  The strange man stumbled down the cold, dark alley, pulling his coat tightly around him in the midnight air.  # 10 on your paper, rewrite the above statement changing the connotation from negative to positive.