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What is the difference between denotation & connotation?
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naif ahmed
23-April-2016

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Question added by Khaled Belgacem , Teacher of English , Pioneer High School Gafsa
Date Posted: 2015/08/10

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by Elycheikh Elghaly Lebchir , secrteur , Boudadiyaservices and commerces

denotation is the literal definition of the wors wheras connotation is not the literal definition, but the feeling that the audiences have about the word examles: childlike, childish and youthful or slim skinny and slender..

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