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What are sensory details?

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Sensory details are descriptions that appeal to the five senses: sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell. They help create vivid imagery in writing.

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Why are sensory details important in writing?

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Sensory details make writing more engaging and help readers visualize and experience the story.

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What is figurative language?

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Figurative language uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal interpretation, often to create imagery or emphasize a point.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other, e.g., 'Time is a thief.'

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as', e.g., 'Her smile was as bright as the sun.'

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What is hyperbole?

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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, e.g., 'I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.'

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What should a personal narrative include?

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A personal narrative should include an incident, a response, and a reflection.

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What is the purpose of using figurative language in writing?

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Figurative language is used to emphasize ideas, create imagery, and make writing more interesting.

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What are the five senses?

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

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How do sensory details enhance a story?

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They enhance a story by providing vivid descriptions that allow readers to experience the setting and emotions more deeply.