Aconnotation is
1.the literal meaning of a word.
2.the dictionary definition of a word.
3.the amount of rhythm in a word.
4.the emotion or idea associated with a word.

2. page 1: schlosser describes "just another gorgeous rocky mountain vista. and yet cheyenne mountain is hardly pristine." why do you think schlosser describes the beautiful cheyenne mountain scene in detail before describing the military installation that lies inside?

What does the birdcage symbolize in trifles ?

How historical events such as the civil war influenced the american literature