To treat the nose's disappearance as fact rather than an extraordinary event.
A connotation is the feeling a word invokes. A denotation is what the word literally says.
Example: If these words were on a trip, connotation would be the baggage, and denotation would be the traveler.
Henry’s decision to flee
His decision to quit the army marks
His farewell to arms and
his commitment to Catherine.
Answer:
Rivers and oceans are polluted by chemical waste