Thursday, 3 October 2013

Denotation and Connotation
 
 
 
Denotation- means a topic or subject that you see; such as why a person is wearing a certain clothing or why a girl has a blonde hair.
Connotation- refers to the associations that are connected to a certain word or the emotional suggestions related to that word and the sign or significance behind the denotation, for example a person could be wearing a baggy shirt to hide their body and display a low confidence, where as a girl with blonde hair portrays; dumb, bimbo, slut along with other such words.


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