famous,skinny,notorious,slender, pigheaded,determined Give the definition of affective meaning of words and use the above words to illustrate the two categories of the affective words.
Affective meaning indicates the speaker's attitude towards the person or thing in question. This meaning can be overtly and explicitly conveyed simply by the choice of the right words as many have emotive content in themselves.Words that have emotive values may fall into two categories: appreciative or pejorative. Words of positive overtones are used to show appreciation or the attitude of approval such as famous, determined, slender, those of negative connotations imply disapproval, contempt or criticism such as notorious, pigheaded, skinner.
