Answer: a literal meaning of the word. connotation. an association (emotional or otherwise) which the word evokes. For example, both "woman" and "chick" have the denotation "adult female" in North American society, but "chick" has somewhat negative connotations, while "woman" is neutral.
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poor ocean
full of plastic and cans
caused by humans
that the poor fish can't withstand
I well be happy to see the day
where fish are not prey
the ocean clean
and stop being unclean
