{"id":164,"date":"2025-03-15T15:35:10","date_gmt":"2025-03-15T15:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/chapter\/1096\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T17:08:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T17:08:36","slug":"1096","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/chapter\/1096\/","title":{"raw":"Emotionally Charged Words","rendered":"Emotionally Charged Words"},"content":{"raw":"Highlight the idea mentioned in the video (and referenced in the first question) that specific words can be emotionally persuasive. Have students access the student chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploringstudent\/chapter\/emotionally-charged-words\/\">Emotionally Charged Words<\/a> and have them sort the list of words into ones that are neutral and ones that are emotionally charged. (Point out that the emotional charges can be either positive or negative.)\r\n\r\nNext, have students identify the [pb_glossary id=\"1358\"]<em>connotation<\/em> [\/pb_glossary] of the emotionally charged words \u2013 what feelings are associated with each word?","rendered":"<p>Highlight the idea mentioned in the video (and referenced in the first question) that specific words can be emotionally persuasive. Have students access the student chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploringstudent\/chapter\/emotionally-charged-words\/\">Emotionally Charged Words<\/a> and have them sort the list of words into ones that are neutral and ones that are emotionally charged. (Point out that the emotional charges can be either positive or negative.)<\/p>\n<p>Next, have students identify the <em>connotation<\/em>  of the emotionally charged words \u2013 what feelings are associated with each word?<\/p>\n<div class=\"glossary\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\" id=\"definition\">definition<\/span><template id=\"term_164_1358\"><div class=\"glossary__definition\" role=\"dialog\" data-id=\"term_164_1358\"><div tabindex=\"-1\"><\/div><button><span aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close definition<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/template><\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"menu_order":3,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-164","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":161,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":393,"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/164\/revisions\/393"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/161"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/164\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=164"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=164"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/textbook.mediasmarts.ca\/exploring\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}