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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Imagery?the use of language appealing to one or more of the five sensesa jokeIt's nothing, you just made it upa group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceHow does imagery help us understand the story?It doesn'tBy expressing how the author is feelingImagery helps us to see, touch, taste, smell, and feel what the characters feel and seeBy telling the mood
- 3. Multiple ChoiceDo we use our 5 senses in imagery: smell, taste, touch, sight, hearing?YesNoI don't knowmaybe
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich sensory detail does this statement appeal to?
My fingers lingered on the familiar leaves....sighttouchtastesmell - 5. Multiple ChoiceIs this an example of imagery?
"They ate food."YesNoNo clue - 6. Multiple ChoiceIs this Imagery: The wind blew silentlyYesNo
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of imagery is this?
The thunder clapped loudly shaking the houseSightSoundTouchTaste - 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich one of the five senses is used in this sentence?
The wolf howled painfully over the loss of his mate.SightSoundTouchTaste - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is sensory language?Language that writer's use to appeal to our sensesBob the Brussel SproutLanguage that authors use to "unlock" certain memoriesThe New Star Wars movie
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the five senses is used in this sentence?
The warm juicy burger felt like heaven on my tongue.TasteTouchSightSound - 11. Multiple Choice"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 same 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 SIGHT."squeaky mouse scurried noisily""At the foot of the stairs, the match went out,""clicking of the clock""striking one" - 12. Multiple Choice"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 same 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 SOUND."he took the box of matches""the darkness was oppressive, and after lying for some time gathering up courage...""he stood motionless""at the same moment a knock so quiet and stealthy as to be scarcely audible" - 13. Multiple Choice"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."he took the box of matches""went downstairs for a candle""squeaky mouse scurried noisily"The matches fell from his hand. - 14. Multiple ChoiceThe drumbeats sounded like distant thunder.
What type of figurative language is used?metaphorsimilepersonificationidiom - 15. Multiple ChoiceAfter Dan climbed the steep hill, his legs were rubber.
What type of figurative language is used?metaphorsimilepersonificationidiom - 16. Multiple ChoiceThe owl laughed into the darkness.
What type of figurative language is used?metaphorsimilepersonificationidiom - 17. Multiple ChoiceThe aroma of a turkey roasting filled grandmother's kitchen.
This sentence is an example of:imageryhyperbolesimilemetaphor - 18. Multiple ChoiceImagery appeals to the ______________.brainsensescrazy peoplememory
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWriters create imagery through figurative language.
Which is NOT a type of figurative language.similemetaphorpersonificationtheme - 20. Multiple ChoiceWhy do author's use imagery in their writing?To be cool.To let you know she is in a field of daisies.Because she didn't have anything else to put in the poem.To give you a visual image about where she is at, and to let you know of her surroundings.
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhy do authors use sensory language?It is a way for a writer to help the reader see or connect with their storyAll stories must have sensory language or they become poems.without censorship, kids may be exposed to bad writing.nobody knows for sure, but it probably has to do with the STAAR test
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of SIGHT?rocky, hairy, drenchedticking, hissing, crackingthick, tender, smoothsmokey, pungent, flowery
- 23. Multiple ChoiceA poem is a type of writing in which words are chosen and arranged to create a strong _______, message, or image though meaning, sound, and rhythmMessageimagesoundFeeling
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."Her hair is red.She talks really loudly.She gets really angry.She spits when she talks. - 25. Multiple ChoiceWhat's the meaning of this metaphor?
"After all the fans left the stadium, the bleachers were a disaster area."Trash and leftover food and drinks littered the ground.Lots of caution tape was used to block off sections.Reporters were everywhere trying to catch a story.After the game, a tornado hit. - 26. Multiple ChoiceWhat's the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"Photography is one of my hobbies.I own an expensive camera.Photos of me are always really good.I like to visit art museums. - 27. Multiple ChoiceI was so tired after school, I slept for a month!hyperbolesimilealliterationmetaphor
- 28. Multiple ChoicePolly Peters positively played Ping-Pong.MetaphorPersonificationAlliterationSimile
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an idiom?The use of symbols in writing to express something to the reader.An exaggeration.Two words that sound the same, but are spelled differently.A group of words that mean something other than the literal meaning.
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