Sensory Language

Sensory Details

You poem needs to appeal to the senses!

Sight - think big, small, color, location
Smell - sour, rotten, sweet
Taste - strong, weak, salty
Sound - loud, pitch, etc.
Touch - rough, heavy

Multiple Choice

What sense: The cheese bubbled as the sauce oozed over the edge of the pizza

• smell and sound
• touch and smell
• sight and taste

Multiple Choice

What sense: The buzz of the eruption echoed in my ears.

• sound

• smell
• sight

Multiple Choice

What has a stronger connotation?

• Happy

• Jubliant

Appeals to sense of sound and sight

I'm from fields of greens and the thud of pads.

Lacks sensory detail!

I'm from a football field

Sensory Details