Question

denotation: the literal meaning of a word - can be found in the dictionary connotation: the idea or feeling that a word invokes - the cultural, historical, or societal meaning of a word - contains tone/mood positive - a word with an uplifting tone or mood negative - a word with an unfavorable tone or mood neutral - a word that does not evoke a tone or mood what type of connotation is the underlined word of the following passage from the great gatsby? \i saw right away he was a fine - appearing, gentlemanly young man...\ negative neutral positive

Explanation:

The word "gentlemanly" suggests positive - qualities like courtesy, refinement, and good manners. It has an uplifting tone, indicating positive connotation.

Answer:

positive