Slide Presentation on Imagery with activities.

1. IMAGERY
Prepared By :
RUBY JEAN CAMISA

2.  The literary term used
for language and
description that
appeals to our five
senses.

3.  words and phrases to
create “mental images”
for the reader

4.  one of the strongest
strategies in literature
 The author’s writings
are visualized more
realistically

5. It was dark and shadowy in
the forest.
– The words “dark” and “shadowy”
“shadowy” are visual images.

6. The children were
screaming and yelling in
the fields.
– The words “Screaming” and “yelling” appeal to
appeal to sense of hearing or auditory sense.

7. He whiffed the aroma of
brewed coffee.
– “whiff” and “aroma” induce sense of smell
smell or olfactory sense.

8. The girl ran her hands on a
soft satin fabric.
– The word “soft” appeals to the sense of
of touch or tactile sense.

9. The girl ran her hands on a
soft satin fabric.
– The word “soft” appeals to the sense of
of touch or tactile sense.

10. The fresh and juicy
oranges are very cold
and sweet.
– “juicy” and “sweet” oranges have an effect
effect on our sense of taste or gustatory sense.

11. He ran fast
He ran as fast as a
leopard.

12. His wife is dangerous woman.
His wife sat in her fur
coat in the car like a
drugged bear.

15. A sad
truth is
that their
stomachs
are
bulging
with air.

16. The
market
was
flooded
by buyers
from
morn to
dawn.

17. Identify the type of
imagery used in the
sentences.
Activity:

18. 1. The clouds were
low and hairy like
locks blown forward
in the gleam of eyes.

19. 2. The iced branches
shed ‘crystal shells.’

20. 3. Joanna, the minute
she set her eyes on
him, let loose the
scream of her life.

21. The rumbling sound
of clouds, indicated
start of monsoon.

22. 5. She smelled as
sweet as roses.

23. 6. I was awakened by
the strong smell of a
freshly brewed coffee.

24. 7. Christina served
the bland sea-prawns
pasta with the sweet
mariana sauce.

25. 8. Joshua touched
the naked wire. It
was the biggest
mistake of his life.

26. 9. The cold water
touched his skin and
he felt a shudder run
down his spine.

27. 10. Chloe came running
and touched every
nook and corner of my
face with her
slobbering tongue.

28. 11. The rooster
crowed at early
dawn, a sign that it
was time to start the
day.

29. 12.Musk from
hidden grapevine
springs.

30. 13. Her hair grazed
across my shoulder,
tickling me.

31. 14. The old man took
the handful of dust,
and sifted it through
his fingers.

32. 15. The wild gusts of
cold wind pierced her
body.

33. 16. “The woods are
lovely, dark and deep,
But I have promises
to keep…”

34. 17. Sarah placed
her bare hand on
the cold snow.

35. 18. The sweet
scent of maple
wafted through
the room.

36. 19. Jason is about to
bite into a delicious
cupcake, stifled in
chocolate frosting.

37. 20. The deep blue
hues of twilight were
reflected in the still
water.

38. Look for the imagery
used in the poem “
Seven Ages of Man”