Sensory Details

Sensory Details

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Flashcard

English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are sensory details?

Back

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

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using sensory details in writing?

Back

The purpose of using sensory details is to enhance the reader's experience by making descriptions more vivid and relatable, allowing them to visualize and feel the scene.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sense does the word 'aroma' appeal to?

Back

Smell.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What sensory detail is used in the phrase 'the sweet scent of flowers'?

Back

Smell.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the sensory detail in the sentence: 'The thunder rumbled ominously in the distance.'

Back

Sound.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What sensory detail is conveyed by the phrase 'the bright blue sky'?

Back

Sight.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which sensory detail is used in the sentence: 'The rough texture of the stone felt cool against my skin.'

Back

Touch.

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