Sensory Details

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What are the five senses?

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The five senses are: Sight, Hearing, Touch, Taste, and Smell.

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What is sensory detail?

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Sensory detail refers to the use of descriptive language that engages one or more of the five senses.

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Why are sensory details important in writing?

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They make writing more vivid, engaging, and interesting by helping readers visualize and experience the scene.

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Which sense is engaged when you hear music?

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Hearing.

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Which sense is engaged when you taste ice cream?

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Taste.

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Which sense is engaged when you feel a soft blanket?

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Touch.

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Which sense is engaged when you see a rainbow?

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Sight.

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Which sense is engaged when you smell fresh cookies?

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Smell.

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What is an example of a sensory detail related to touch?

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The rough texture of a tree bark.

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What is an example of a sensory detail related to taste?

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The tangy flavor of a lemon.