Imagery & Figurative Language

True or False

Imagery is only used in poetry

• True

• False

• What is poetry

• maybe

Where can imagery be found in?

• Poetry

• Short Stories

• Novels

• All of the above

• In a cave

Is this imagery?

They ate food.

• Yes

• No

• I'm hungry

What is Imagery?

• visually descriptive or figurative language, that help the reader create mental images in their head

• when you put pictures in stories

• It's nothing Ms. Head just made it up

• sentences that say one thing but mean another

Do we use our 5 senses in imagery: smell, taste, touch, sight, hearing?

• Yes

• No

• only sight

• maybe

How does imagery help us understand the story?

• It doesn't
• By expressing how the author is feeling
• Imagery helps us to see, touch, taste, smell, and feel what the characters feel and see
• By telling the mood

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Is this Imagery: The wind blew silently

• Yes
• No

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Is this Imagery: Her diamond ring twinkled brighter than the stars on a crisp cool night.

• Yes

• No

What type of imagery is this?

The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house.

• Sight

• Sound

• Touch

• Taste

Which one of the five senses is used in this sentence? The alarm clock rang loudly at 6:30 this morning.

• Sight

• Sound

• Touch

• Taste