Which of the following accurately describes the connotation of a word?
A) two or more meanings of similar sounding words
B) a word's literal or dictionary meaning
C) emotional associations that convey an attitude
D) the repetition of sound in the first syllable of a word
E) the repetition of a consonant two times in short succession

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Connotation refers to the emotional or cultural associations that a word carries beyond its literal or dictionary definition, influencing the attitude or feelings it evokes in the reader.

Which of the Following Accurately Describes the Connotation of a Word