Imagery

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What is imagery?

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Imagery is a literary device that uses descriptive language to create vivid mental pictures and appeal to the senses.

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What are the five senses used in imagery?

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The five senses are sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

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What sensory detail is used when describing a delicious meal?

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Taste.

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What sensory detail is used when describing a beautiful sunset?

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Sight.

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What sensory detail is used when describing the sound of waves crashing?

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Sound.

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What sensory detail is used when describing the scent of fresh flowers?

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Smell.

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What sensory detail is used when describing the texture of soft fabric?

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Touch.

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How does imagery enhance writing?

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Imagery enhances writing by making it more engaging and helping readers to visualize and experience the scenes.

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Give an example of imagery that appeals to sight.

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The bright red apple glistened in the sunlight.

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Give an example of imagery that appeals to sound.

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The leaves rustled softly in the gentle breeze.