Recognizing and Understanding Imagery

What is imagery?

• interesting dialogue

• vivid sensory description

• character development

• both a and c

Which of the following is not a type of imagery?

• visual imagery

• auditory imagery

• extrasensory imagery

• tactile imagery

How are personification and onomatopoeia related to imagery?

• imagery is a type of personification, and personification is a type of onomatopoeia

• personification and onomatopoeia are used for imagery

• personification describes people, and imagery describes scenes

• onomatopoeia describes sound, and personification describes people

"There is a place where the sidewalk ends and before the street begins, and there the grass grows soft and white"

• Touch

• Sight

• Sound

• Taste

• Smell

"He shrieked and screamed and rolled around,"

• Touch

• Sight

• Sound

• Taste

• Smell

"There's a Polar Bear In our Frigidaire-- He likes it cause it's cold in there,"

• Touch

• Sight

• Sound

• Taste

• Smell

"And he lets out a roar if you open the door,"

• Touch

• Sight

• Sound

• Taste

• Smell

"Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me too, over the sun and beyond the blue,"

• Touch

• Sight

• Sound

• Taste

• Smell

"And then one day he took a bit and started chewing with delight, but found his mouth was stuck quite tight from that last bite of peanut-butter sandwich,"

• Touch

• Sight

• Sound

• Taste

• Smell

"I tried on the summer sun, felt good. Nice and warm -- knew it would,"

• Touch

• Sight

• Sound

• Taste

• Smell