Imagery

This refers to the writer’s use of vivid and descriptive language that appeal to the senses in order to add depth to his/her work.

• Description

• Imagery

• Senses

• Symbols

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CCSS.W.5.3D

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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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.7

The car squeaked every time I hit a road bump.  Which sense am I describing?

• Sight
• Sound
• Smell
• Taste

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CCSS.W.5.3D

The tiny red ant climbed up the broken limb.

What sense is the author trying to appeal too?

• Sight

• Sound

• Smell

• Taste

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CCSS.W.5.3D

Stacey fragrance was like sweet cherry blossoms.

What sense is the author trying to appeal too?

• Sound

• Touch

• Sight

• Smell

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

The aroma of chocolate filled the air.

What sense is the author trying to appeal too?

• sight

• sound

• smell

• touch

Which of these is the best definition of imagery?

• anything that is literal

• giving a human trait to something non-human

• language that appeals to the reader's five senses

• descriptions that are not literally true

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What type of imagery is this?
The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house

• Sight
• Sound
• Touch 
• Taste

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which on of the five senses is used in this sentence? The warm juicy burger was like heaven on my tongue.

• Taste
• Touch
• Sight
• Sound

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.5.3D

Writers create imagery through figurative language.  Which is NOT a type of figurative language.

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• theme

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CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4