Connotation & Denotation
GIF

Denotation: Some cartoon pictures are moving in cycle. In all cartoon pictures two cartoon characters like a cat and a mouse doing something. In one picture a cat is holding a mouse trap behind his body and a mouse is also holding a hammer behind him. They both are smiling. In another two pictures a cat and a mouse is paused in a running position. Finally, In another picture maybe the last, both cartoons are paused in a running position. In every picture the mouse is smiling.
Connotation: Cartoon character Tom&Jerry pulled each others leg and Tom is trying to catch Jerry. So, Tom is chasing Jerry and tried to catch but failed. Jerry is running in front of Tom and smiling which means Jerry intentionally pulled Tom's to do fight. Jerry is also confident that Tom could not catch him. Then the GIF starts again which means fight between Tom&Jerry will always remain same.
Picture: 1

Denotation: This is a cartoon picture where a mouse is holding a hammer and a cat is holding a mouse trap. They both are smiling and showing their hand to each other.
Connotation: This is a picture of two cartoon character from Tom&Jerry cartoon series. These two characters always try pull each others leg. So, in this picture Jerry (mice) is trying to hide a hammer from Tom (cat) and showing his hand to make Tom believe that there is nothing in his hand. On the other hand, Tom is also trying to hide a mouse trap from Jerry and giving Hi! to Jerry to make Jerry comfortable. Tom is also smiling to pretend that we are in a friendly situation. I am not planning anything bad for you (Jerry).
Picture : 2
Denotation:
In this cartoon picture a cartoon like cat is running behind a mouse.
The cat spreads his arms and a mouse is running and smiling in front of
the cat.
Connotation: The cartoon character Tom is chasing the mouse Jerry. In front of Tom, Jerry is running and laughing. These all explaining that, Jerry is confident that Tom can not catch him.
Picture: 3
Denotation: In this cartoon picture a cartoon like cat is running behind a mouse. The cat spreads his arms and a mouse is running and smiling in front of the cat.
Connotation:
The cartoon character Tom is chasing the mouse Jerry. In front of Tom,
Jerry is running and laughing. These all explaining that, Jerry is
confident that Tom can not catch him. However, Tom is also determine to catch Jerry.
Picture: 4

Denotation: In this picture two cartoon character is paused in a position. They are in a moving position. Two cartoon characters are more like a cat and a mouse. The mouse is in front of the cat and smiling. The cat is making a angry face. There are also some lines around the cat and mouse.
Connotation: Tom tried to catch Jerry but failed and this meaning established by lines around the cat & mouse and Jerry's smile. This lines also creating a massage that Tom & Jerry is in a running position.
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