Imagery in Poetry

The sky was wide and very blue. The imagery used in the sentence is _____________.

• visual imagery

• olfactory imagery

• gustatory imagery

• tactile imagery

Match the following

• Appeals to the reader's sense of sight.

• Olfactory Imagery

• Appeals to the reader's sense of taste.

• Gustatory Imagery

• Appeals to the reader's sense of smell.

• Auditory Imagery

• Appeals to the reader's sense of touch.

• Tactile Imagery

• Appeals to the reader's sense of hearing.

• Visual Imagery

_________highly descriptive and vivid writing that appeals to the reader's senses

• theme

• imagery

• setting

• poetry

This is an example of what type of imagery?

• tactile

• auditory

• gustatory

• visual

The sentence evokes (a)   imagery.

• vivid

• abstract

• literal

• metaphorical

Answer explanation

The sentence describes strong smells, such as boiled hot dogs and sweaty students, which appeals to the sense of smell. This is an example of olfactory imagery, as it evokes the reader's sense of smell.

The eerie silence was shattered by her scream. The underlined word is _____________.

• tactile imagery

• auditory imagery

• gustatory imagery,

• olfactory imagery

Mouth-watering ripe mangoes sit on the table ready to be devoured.

• Visual imagery

• Olfactory imagery

• Auditory imagery

• Gustatory imagery

When the heat of the rolling wind can be turned away.

• Visual imagery

• Olfactory imagery

• Tactile imagery

• Gustatory imagery

• Auditory imagery

This sentence is an example of what type of imagery?_________ _________

• gustatory imagery

• auditory imagery

• olfactory imagery

• tacitile imagery

This is an example of what type of imagery?

• tactile

• olfactory

• auditory

• gustatory