Identifying Imagery

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What is imagery?

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Imagery is the use of descriptive language that appeals to the senses, helping readers to create mental images.

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What are the five senses associated with imagery?

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

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Define 'taste' imagery.

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Taste imagery refers to descriptive language that evokes the sense of taste, often using words related to flavors and food.

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Define 'smell' imagery.

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Smell imagery refers to descriptive language that evokes the sense of smell, often using words that describe scents and odors.

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Define 'sound' imagery.

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Sound imagery refers to descriptive language that evokes the sense of hearing, often using words that describe noises and sounds.

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Define 'sight' imagery.

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Sight imagery refers to descriptive language that evokes the sense of sight, often using words that describe colors, shapes, and visual details.

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Define 'touch' imagery.

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Touch imagery refers to descriptive language that evokes the sense of touch, often using words that describe textures and physical sensations.

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Example of taste imagery in a sentence.

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The chocolate melted in her mouth, rich and creamy, like a warm hug.

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Example of smell imagery in a sentence.

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The aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through the air, inviting and warm.

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Example of sound imagery in a sentence.

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The thunder rumbled like a freight train, shaking the windows and rattling the walls.