Imagery Types and Examples

"Dappled light that filters through perforated leaves" creates visual imagery of:

"The earthy tang damp moss underfoot" is olfactory imagery for:

"Scarlet macaw's squawk slices the air" uses auditory imagery to show:

"Bright, orange-yellow flowers" evokes visual imagery of:

"The heavy snorts plow through underbrush" is tactile/auditory for:

Match imagery type to example. 1. Visual 2. Auditory 3. Olfactory 4. Tactile A. "earthy tang of damp moss" B. "dappled light filters" C. "squawk slices the air" D. "velvet curtains at dawn" (touch)

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Match to sense. 1. "fragrant orchids... scents swirl" 2. "raindrops drum" 3. "golden coat blending" 4. "rustle of ferns" (sound/touch) A. Sight B. Sound C. Smell D. Touch/Sound

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Categorize by sense (Visual/Auditory or Olfactory/Tactile). 1. "fiery orange and bruised purple" 2. "buzz of beetles" 3. "damp moss underfoot" 4. "petals... potent scent" Visual/Auditory: Olfactory/Tactile:

(a)  

Categorize by day or night imagery. 1. "sun dips low, painting the sky" 2. "fireflies flicker like living stars" 3. "dawn, petals unfurling" 4. "nocturnal creatures stir" Day: Night:

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How does the imagery of "fiery sunsets bleeding into the horizon" enhance the description of the Amazon?