Figurative Language: Imagery

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Imagery

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Imagery is the author’s use of language that appeals to the five senses in order to help the reader imagine what is being described.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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Imagery

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language that appeals to the reader's five senses

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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What sense is the author trying to appeal to in the sentence: "The tiny red ant climbed up the broken limb."? Options: Sight, Sound, Smell, Taste.

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Sight

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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This sentence appeals to which sense:

The sunset was the most gorgeous they’d ever seen; the clouds were edged with pink and gold. Options: sight, smell, touch, taste

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sight

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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This sentence appeals to which sense:

The concert was so loud that her ears rang for days afterward.
Options: sound, sight, smell, touch

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sound

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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"The sky was wide and very blue." The imagery use in the sentence is? Options: Smell, Touch, Taste, Visual

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Visual

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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Sputtering, gurgling, clanking, thumping appeal to which sense? Smell, Hear, Touch, Sight

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Hear

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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spicy, tangy, salty, sweet, sour, bitter

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taste

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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Which one of the five senses is used in this sentence? The wolf howled painfully over the loss of his mate. Options: Sight, Sound, Touch, Taste

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Sound

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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What sense does the sweet almond flavor of the bakery's madeleine cakes remind Denise of?

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taste

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4