Match the definition to the term. 1 . direct object emotional overtone of a word 2 . connotation way of indicating end of a sentence or phrase 3 . indirect object who or what does the action or being in a sentence 4 . sentence dictionary meaning of a word 5 . subject noun that follows a verb and answers question whom or what 6 . punctuation noun that indicates to whom or for whom something is done 7 . denotation confusion 8 . ambiguity expresses a complete thought

1. Direct Object = subject noun that follows a verb and answers question whom or what.

2. Connotation = emotional overtone of a word (the word "mutilation" has a negative connotation, the latter depends on the culture and how the word is used in specific contexts.

3. Indirect Object = indicates to whom or for whom. (Susan made his brother a sand castle)

4. Sentence = expresses a complete thought.

5. Subject noun = who or what does the action or being in a sentence. (Susan made his brother a sand castle)

6. Punctuation = way of indicating the end of a sentence or phrase. (full stop, comma, and others)

7. Denotation = dictionary meaning of a word. Mutilation = The inflection of serious damage to someone.

8. Ambiguity = confusion.  Something is ambiguous when it has more than one meaning.

today we'd use social media to quickly spread a controversial idea, but in the eighteenth century, the printed pamphlet was highly effective. and thomas paine took full advantage of it. on january 9, 1776, when paine published his pamphlet, "common sense," he wanted to push the american people toward independence from britain. it ultimately ignite the american revolution. thomas paine argued that the monarchy was evil and should be rejected as a form of government. to underscore his point, he cited the bible to argue his case -- in judges 8: 22-23: "the israelites said to gideon, 'rule over us, you and your son and your ' gideon told them, 'i will not rule over you. the lord will rule over you'" (nrsv).

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