Question

Which sentence uses the connotation of the word riot? O A. In 1863, a riot erupted in opposition to a draft for the ongoing Civil O B. If a guilty verdict is returned, the threat of a riot is very real. O C. Silent protests are almost always more effective than riots. O D. When Len and Kee start telling jokes, it is an absolute riot War

Answer 1

Answer:

D. When Len and Kee start telling jokes, it is an absolute riot War

Explanation:

The denotation of a word is the dictionary definition. The denotation of riot is a conflict or fight. Options A, B, and C all use the denotation of riot; they all talk about conflicts and fights. Option D uses the word riot to describe how much Len and Kee are laughing.