Imagery

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What is imagery?

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Imagery is language that appeals to the senses, helping readers to create mental pictures.

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Which sense does the word 'tang' appeal to?

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Taste.

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What are the five senses?

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Sight, Sound, Touch, Taste, Smell.

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What does the term 'taste' refer to in imagery?

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Taste refers to the sense that allows us to perceive flavors, such as sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

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Give an example of imagery that appeals to the sense of smell.

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The sweet aroma of freshly baked cookies filled the air.

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What is an example of imagery that appeals to the sense of sound?

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The thunder rumbled like a freight train.

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How does imagery enhance writing?

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Imagery enhances writing by making it more vivid and engaging, allowing readers to experience the text more fully.

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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'.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What does 'spicy' refer to in terms of taste?

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Spicy refers to a flavor that has a strong, hot, and often pungent taste, commonly associated with certain peppers.