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The utter barrenness of the reservoir shoreline recalls by contrast the aspect of things before the dam, when Glen Canyon formed the course of the untamed Colorado. Then we had a wild and flowing river lined by boulder-strewn shores, sandy beaches, thickets of tamarisk and willow, and glades of cottonwoods. Which phrase has the most negative connotation? A.flowing river B.untamed Colorado C.thickets of tamarisk D.utter barrenness

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D, I believe. Hope it helps! :)
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The phrase from the above excerpt that has the most negative connotation is D.utter barrenness.

What does it mean to have a negative connotation?

Connotation refers to a meaning of a word that is outside its primary meaning. When the connotation is negative, it means that the word is being used to describe something bad.

The phrase, "utter barrenness" is negative connotatively because barrenness is associated with being unable to be productive which is not a good thing.

In conclusion, option D is correct.

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