Denotative and Connotative Ex 1

Parts of Speech Worksheet

Identification of Denotation and Connotation

Instructions: Read the following sentences

The light from the lamp brightened the whole room.
Education brings the light of knowledge to society.
Hard work is the crown of success.
The king placed a golden crown on his head.
The bird flapped its wings and flew away.
Education gives wings to our dreams.
The flowers in the garden smelled sweet.
The flowers in the garden smelled of happiness and hope.
A storm destroyed the crops last night.
The country is facing a storm of political unrest.
A storm destroyed the crops last night.
The campers made a fire to cook food.
The fire of passion drives great achievements
Darkness prevailed over the village at 2: AM.
The world was covered under darkness in ignorance before Islam.
A snake crawled into the farmer’s field.
Beware of that man; he is a snake in disguise.
They built a new home near the river.
Love and peace make a true home, not bricks and cement.
She planted a red rose in her garden.
A red rose is often given as a sign of love.
The boy’s childish laughter echoed in the park.
Stop being so childish during serious discussions.
A dove flew over the roof.
The dove is a universal symbol of peace.
He bought a cheap shirt from the market.
She never compromises her dignity for cheap popularity.
The fire burned the dry wood quickly.
His speech lit a fire of hope in the hearts of the poor.

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