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    DENOTATION & connotation denotation is the dictionary meaning of a word the connotations are what it suggests beyond what it expresses. A word may have more than one denotation as well as connotation the poet often takes advantage of that fact by using it to mean more than one thing at the same time.

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    DENOTATION & connotation denotation is the dictionary meaning of a word the connotations are what it suggests beyond what it expresses. A word may have more than one denotation as well as connotation the poet often takes advantage of that fact by using it to mean more than one thing at the same time.

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    DENOTATION & connotation denotation is the dictionary meaning of a word the connotations are what it suggests beyond what it expresses. A word may have more than one denotation as well as connotation the poet often takes advantage of that fact by using it to mean more than one thing at the same time.

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    DENOTATION

    & CONNOTATION
    Meaning and Association

    Denotation and Connotation

    The average word has three parts:


    Sound
    Denotation
    Connotation

    Denotation and Connotation


    Denotation is the dictionary meaning of a
    word
    The connotations are what it suggests
    beyond what it expresses: its overtones of
    meaning
    It acquires these connotations from its
    past history and associations and the
    circumstances in which it has been used.

    Denotation and Connotation


    Connotation is very important in poetry, for
    it is one of the means by which a poet can
    concentrate or enrich meaning
    It allows the poet to say more in fewer
    words
    A word may have more than one
    denotation as well as connotation.

    Denotation and Connotation


    The poet often takes advantage of that
    fact by using it to mean more than one
    thing at the same time.
    Poets seek not the most beautiful word but
    the most meaningful.

    Denotation and Connotation

    What do you associate with these words?


    Spring
    Childish
    Childlike
    Home
    Red

    Work Cited
    Arp, Thomas, and Greg Johnson.
    Perrines Sound and Sense. An
    Introduction to Poetry, 11th Edition. Boston:
    Thomson Wadsworth, 2005.

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