Imagery - Sensory Language

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What is imagery?

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Imagery is language that creates pictures in the reader's mind using the five senses: sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.

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What are the five senses?

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

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What is sensory language?

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Sensory language is language that connects to the five senses to create an image or description.

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What type of imagery is used when describing a sound?

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Sound imagery.

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What type of imagery is used when describing a smell?

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Smell imagery.

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What type of imagery is used when describing a taste?

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Taste imagery.

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What type of imagery is used when describing a touch?

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Touch imagery.

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What type of imagery is used when describing a sight?

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Sight imagery.

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Give an example of sight imagery.

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The sun gleamed as bright as a lamp.

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Give an example of sound imagery.

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The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house.