Imagery in Lines
Define Imagery?
Discuss and explain with your group
Which of these lines is an example of visual imagery? A. "I saw three girls skipping rope under the street lamp.."
B. "Sweat prickles behind my knees, the baby breast are alert".
C. "Their dresses billowed, and the knots of danced".
D. "Can you feel it yet"? " They whisper".
A.
"I saw three girls skipping rope under the street lamp.."
What is Visual Imagery?
A. Sense of smell
B. Sense of sight
C. Sense of taste
D. Sense of hearing
B.
Sense of sight
Who is the author of " Adolescence " II ?
A. Christina Rossetti
B. Lewis Carroll
C. Rita Dove
D. Mary Oliver
C.
Rita Dove
What kind of imagery does this line represent?
" Night rests like a ball of fur on my tongue".
A. Visual & Gustatory
B. Olfactory & Auditory
C. Tactile & Olfactory
D. Gustatory and Tactile
D.
Gustatory & Tactile
The tone of the poem is
A. Happy
B. Excited
C. Fear
D. Bravery
C.
Fear
The image " They bring the scent of licorice " is an example of:
A. Visual
B. Olfactory
C. Auditory
D. Symbolic
B.
Olfactory
Which two senses does Dove rely on most in the poem?
A. Smell and taste
B.Taste and visual
C. Sound and smell
D. Visual and sound
D.
Visual and sound
The line " three seal men with eyes as round as dinner plates and eyelashes like sharpened tines" conveys a feeling of
A. Innocence and Purity
B. A mixture of allure and danger
C. None of the above
B.
A mixture of allure and danger
The lines "Sweat prickles behind my knees, the baby-breasts are alert". is an example of what kind of imagery and why?
Discuss with your group and explain
( Hint: can be more than one answer! )
Visual and Olfactory
What is the poem " Adolescence II " about?
A. Conflict between friends
B. pressure from parents
C. Emotional and physical trauma
D. Mental disorders
C. Emotional and physical trauma
The line " Glittering like pools of ink under moonlight" uses which literary device to create imagery?
A. Metaphor
B. Alliteration
C. Simile
D. Personification
C.
Simile
BONUS!!!!!
What is the difference between a literary device and a literary element?
Discuss and explain.
The difference between a literary device and a literary element is that a literary element can be found in any kind of story such as setting, plot, character etc. A literary device is a specific type of technique that an author uses to enhance meaning and add depth to a story.