imagery

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What is 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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Which sense does the word 'taste' appeal to?

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Taste is one of the five senses that allows us to perceive flavors through our taste buds.

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Which sense does the word 'sight' appeal to?

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Sight is one of the five senses that allows us to perceive visual information through our eyes.

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Which sense does the word 'sound' appeal to?

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Sound is one of the five senses that allows us to perceive auditory information through our ears.

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Which sense does the word 'smell' appeal to?

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Smell is one of the five senses that allows us to perceive odors through our nose.

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What is an example of imagery that appeals to taste?

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An example of imagery that appeals to taste is: 'The tang of his grandmother’s cranberry sauce reminded him of his youth.'

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What is an example of imagery that appeals to sound?

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An example of imagery that appeals to sound is: 'The concert was so loud that her ears rang for days afterward.'

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What is an example of imagery that appeals to sight?

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An example of imagery that appeals to sight is: 'The sunset was the most gorgeous they’d ever seen; the clouds were edged with pink and gold.'

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How does imagery enhance writing?

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Imagery enhances writing by creating vivid pictures in the reader's mind, making the text more engaging and relatable.

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What is the purpose of using sensory details in writing?

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The purpose of using sensory details in writing is to evoke emotions and create a more immersive experience for the reader.