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WorksheetsTextual details and evidence
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
What are descriptive words that evoke one of the five senses (sight, smell, touch, sound, and taste)?
(a)
The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house
I dipped my hand in the sparkling night-lit water, cupping the warm water in my hand and throwing it at my cousin Alexi.
Sight
Sound
Taste
Touch
Small projections located on the tongue’s surface where taste buds are located are known as:
papillae
gustatory cells
olfactory epithelium
mucous producing glands
This imagery addresses our sense of hearing. To create a complete mental picture in the minds of the reader about the incident in the story, the writer incorporates a description of the sounds too.
visual imagery
auditory imagery
olfactory imagery
tactile imagery
Which of the words below are sensory words of sound?
splash
boom
tasty
silky
gliterring
The sensory details in a story are details that ________.
use the five senses
use dollars and cents
use just sights and smells
use big words
The car (a) every time I hit a bump in the road. (Sense: Sound)
Word Bank:
Jumped
Squeaked
Flew
Stopped
Which sense is predominantly evoked through the imagery in the poem?
Hearing
Taste
Smell
Sight
It was too dark to see in the cave, but I tasted the tang of salt on my lips. I must be near the ocean! Excited, I moved toward the salty spray. What sense did the writer describe?
smell
sound
taste
sight
How does imagery help us understand the poetry?
It doesn't
By expressing how the author is feeling
Imagery helps us to see, touch, taste, smell, and feel through words
By telling the mood
As soon as I opened the fridge, I knew that something was rotten.
see
hear
taste/smell
touch
Sensory language is...
language that appeals to the five senses.
poetry
logos, ethos, and pathos.
language that is correctly formatted
True or False: Imagery is a fancy way of saying language
False
True
What do you imagine when you read this description: Rows of candy and the rows are made of piles of
candy. Each type of candy has a different pile but
there are no dividers some of the piles have different
colors of candy but they are still the same kind of
candy.
The air was rotten and it was coming from the trash can. Which sense does this sentence appeal to?
touch
taste
sound
smell
Sensory words improve a stories quality
True
False
What sentence describes SIGHT.
The meteoroids were bits of dust and rocks from a comet's trail.
Last summer, Dan went camping with his cousins in the wilderness.
They stayed up late to watch the bright streaks of shooting stars crossing the sky.
