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Revision as of 23:58, August 12, 2007
Connotation is the imagery and emotion that a word or phrase brings to mind - as opposed to the raw denotation. It is easy to sway people towards something or someone (or away from it) by using word connotations.
Favorable | Neutral | Unfavorable |
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mother | woman | |
child | fetus | |
pro-life | anti-abortion | |
pro-choice | pro-abortion |