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Which of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of SIGHT: rocky, hairy, drenched. Which of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of SOUND: quiet, jangling, barking. Which of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of TOUCH: rough, sharp, slippery. What is "sensory language": . What type of imagery is this?The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house: Sound. 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: taste. Although he was blind, Gino's nose told him that he had to find shelter.  The scent of rain filled the air.What sense did the writer describe: smell. Read the sentence from the selection, "Without warning, huge cold drops fell on the marching ants."This sentence best appeals to the reader's sense of __________: . Which sentence from the story best appeals to the reader's sense of touch: "It seemed to them that every second the temperature was rising.". In the selection, which words help the reader imagine the ants' experience: "The ants could feel the wind's force bending their delicate antennae.". Which sentence from the selection best appeals to the reader's sense of sight: "Long shadows stretched over the entrance to the ant kingdom.". The sun gleamed as bright as a lamp: see. The aroma of freshly baked Indian bread filled the air. : smell. Barefoot, The warm mud molds my feet: touch. She spoke of fruit so sugary: taste. My brush strolled across the old woman's dry brittle hair: touch. I headed directly for the flower department, where I spotted yellow tulips: see. By mistake, I grabbed a pink sticky mound of gum from under the table. : touch. Mrs. Olander's heels clicked and clattered as she headed toward our classroom. : hear. Mrs. Crab's sweet perfume lingered in the room after her exit. : smell. The mouthwatering aroma of cheesy pizza drifted across the room. : smell. Which of the five senses are used in sensory writing: Sight, hearing, feeling, tasting, smelling . Which one of the five senses is used in this sentence?The warm juicy burger was like heaven on my tongue: Taste

Which is true about sensory details: Both are true. Which of the following describes the sense of smell. : His breath was minty fresh when we spoke.. Choose the two sentences that contain similes. : He was singing like an injured cat.. Which one of these sentences uses the sense of touch: The thorn on the rose felt sharp.. Which three sentences are examples of HYPERBOLE: My son was crying so long that his tears nearly flooded the room.. Which of the following is a metaphor: Her eyes were diamonds in the sky. . What is the purpose of figurative language: To emphasize something or make writing more interesting. WHat is one theme of "Why Couldn't I have Been Named Ashley?": Do not despise your name because all names have meaning.. All personal narratives should have ..: an incident, a response, and a reflection. Mr. Segura does what at lunchtime, almost everyday: Brushes his teeth

Which is the best definition for a metaphor: A comparison that uses a verb like "is" "are" etc.. Alliteration is defined as..: The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of multiple words in a row. Hyperbole is defined as..: A big exaggeration that can't really happen. Figurative language that uses words that sound like they are spelled is..: onomatopoeia. An idiom is defined as..: A figure of speech that cannot be interpreted by its literal meaning. Imagery must include what: detail, description, and one of more of the five senses. What figurative language uses comparisons: simile and metaphor. What type of figurative language could not be figured out unless you have been taught it: idiom. Tongue twisters are an example of..: alliteration

Build descriptive writing skills with this imagery practice worksheet. Students write vivid sentences using sensory details based on simple, creative prompts.

Practice figurative language with this 10-question multiple-choice worksheet. Covers key concepts like similes, metaphors, personification, and hyperbole.

Comparing something with like or as: simile. A word or phrase that is different from it literal meaning: Idiom. Extreme exaggeration: Hyperbole. An action in comic books : Onomatopoeia. the same letter repeating in a sentence : Alliteration . When a writer gives a nonliving thing human characteristics : Personification. s: s. Comparing something not using like or as : Metaphor

Figurative language guide! Explore similes, metaphors, hyperboles, and onomatopoeia. Enhance your understanding of literary devices for effective reading!

The comparison of two things using "like" or "as" is called a : simile. The comparison of two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as" is called a : metaphor. "Her voice sounded like nails on a chalkboard" is a : simile. Which of the following lines from a Maya Angelou poem contains a simile: but still, like dust, I'll rise.

a short phrase that contradicts itself: oxymoron. to make a reference to something else: allusion. a well known phrase that means something different than what the words seem to mean: idiom. a statement that is exaggerated to make a point: hyperbole. strange or funny coincidence: irony. a statement that compares two things using the words "like" or "as": simile. when the beginning sound of a word is repeated two or more times: alliteration. the use of words that imitate sounds: onomatopoeia. giving human qualities to nonhuman objects: personification. word play for humorous effect: pun

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