Language doesn't only consist of the words you use with the literal meaning (___________) As we discussed in the Triangle of Meaning, language is symbolic and carries with it interpretive meaning (___________) - even images carry meaning.
A) significant…insignificant
B) accurate…more accurate
C) denotative….connotative
D) connotative…denotative

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The words "denotative" and "connotative" are commonly used to describe the literal and interpretive meanings of language, respectively. Therefore, "denotative" corresponds with the literal meaning of words and "connotative" corresponds with the interpretive meaning of words.

Language Doesn't Only Consist of the Words You Use with the Literal