Which of the following is not a type of imagery?

How are personification and onomatopoeia related to imagery?

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

"He shrieked and screamed and rolled around,"

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

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

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

"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"

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

'Gregor's eyes turned next to the window, and the overcast sky - one could hear raindrops beating on the window gutter - made him quite melancholy.' - What sensory imagery does Franz Kafka use in this passage from his short story, 'The Metamorphosis'?

'No doubt I now grew very pale; - but I talked more fluently, and with a heightened voice. Yet the sound increased - and what could I do? It was a low, dull, quick sound - much such a sound as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton. I gasped for breath - and yet the officers heard it not.' - What imagery does Edgar Allen Poe use in this extract from his short story, 'The Tell-Tale Heart'?

As well as using images drawn from the five senses, imagery also includes figurative language (language which is not restricted to its literal sense). Which of the following is NOT an example of figurative language?

'Ooze' and 'crushed' are examples of...

'The Palace Hotel at Fort Romper was painted a light blue, a shade that is on the legs of a kind of heron, causing the bird to declare its position against any background. The Palace Hotel, then, was always screaming and howling in a way that made the dazzling winter landscape of Nebraska seem only a grey swampish hush.' - What sensory imagery does this passage from Stephen Crane's short story, 'The Blue Hotel', use?

How does imagery help us understand the story?

Is this Imagery: 'The wind blew silently.'

Treasure Island (an excerpt)

by Robert Louis Stevenson

I remember him as if it were yesterday, as he came plodding to the inn door, his sea-chest following behind him in a hand-barrow – a tall, strong, heavy, nut-brown man, his tarry pigtail falling over the shoulder of his soiled blue coat, his hands ragged and scarred, with black, broken nails, and the sabre cut across one cheek, a dirty, livid white. I remember him looking round the cover and whistling to himself as he did so, and then breaking out in that old sea-song that he sang so often afterwards.

What does the IMAGERY used in the first paragraph tell the reader about the captain?

"The Monkey Paw" by W. W. Jacobs

neither spoke, but lay silently listening to the ticking of the clock. A stair creaked, and a squeaky mouse scurried noisily through the wall. The darkness was oppressive, and after lying for some time gathering up courage, he took the box of matches, and striking one, went downstairs for a candle.

At the foot of the stairs the match went out, and he paused to strike another; and at the samee moment a knock so quiet and stealthy as to be scarcely audible, sounded on the front door.

The matches fell from his hand. He stood motionless, his breath suspended.......

Choose the phrase from the passage that appeals to your sense of hearing.

When we imagine hearing something, what type of imagery is it?