Sensory Language and Personification

Giving human qualities to animals or objects is called....

Sensory Language uses the five senses to create an image or description.

The hot pocket was scalding hot on the outside, ice cold on the inside.

I put on the itchy red Christmas sweater.

The lonely lighthouse shined its light across the angry rocky water.

Her golden hair was shiny and bright in the sunlight.

The vibrant leaves danced through the autumn air.

I ordered a large orange juice, but the waiter brought a teeny-tiny glass the size of a thimble.

Sensory language helps the reader imagine or picture the events in the story.

Personification makes a story or text more interesting and fun to read.