Question

Great jars laden with the raw green of pickles, Standing in a solemn row across the back of the porch, Exhaling the pungent dill; What does “laden” mean in this context? filled with decorated covered up laid down

Answer 1

Answer: A) Filled with.

Explanation: A connotational meaning of a word, is the meaning the reader can give to it, according to the context, it is the contrary of denotational meaning which is the literal meaning of a word, the one that we can find in a dictionary. In this case, according to the context, the connotational meaning of the word "laden" is "filled with", with tha meaning the sentence makes completely sense.