The
sentence that carries the strongest connotative associations is letter C: The
milk had gotten old.
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Connotative
meanings are meanings using different figures of speech or symbolism that the
person still needs to think it over before knowing the actual meaning of the
word, sentence or story. Meanwhile literal meanings which are meanings explicitly
given to the readers or the person being told to. In this type of meaning, the
person doesn’t need to think the words too much or ponder on the meaning
because they could easily understand what the other person or the author
implies.</span>
Answer:
D. The author should have used a stronger emotional appeal about how much she hates gym class.
Explanation:
Option D is the statement that best explains a weakness in the authors use of appeal in the passage.
The author tries to state the effect of gym class and why it should be something voluntary in schools. The reasons the author gave did not give enough clarity on why it should be voluntary. A stronger emotional would be better.
2 and 5 are the verb phrases in this excerpt
