"When I said you were a friend of Tom's, he started to abandon the whole idea. He doesn't know very much about Tom, though he says he's read a Chicago paper for years just on the chance of catching a glimpse of Daisy's name" (p.152)
Answer: connotation
Explanation:
To answer this question, let us look at the definitions for each of the words given. All these definitions are shortened versions of <em>Oxford Languages </em>definitions.
✗ <u>descriptive</u> - serving or seeking to describe
✗ <u>genre</u> - a category of artistic composition
✓ <u>connotation</u> - an idea or feeling that a word invokes
✗ <u>denotation</u> - the literal or primary meaning of a word
The only word that talks about emotions linked to a word is your answer;
connotation
So as to not expose the truth. I’m unsure about the background of the question
I would say B!
Let me know if it’s right!
