ELA

Imagery

100

The author's use of language that appeals to the five senses in order to help the reader paint a picture in their minds.

What is imagery?

200

Smell

What is the imagery used in the following sentence? "The cookies smell rich with cinnamon," said Johnny.

300

Hear

What type of imagery is used in the following sentence? The lightning boomed across the sky.

400

Touch

What is the imagery used in the following sentence? The rock was rough and heavy.

500

Taste

What type of imagery do the following words categorize under: dry, salty, flat, spicy, sour, and sweet?

Fig. Lang.

100

A comparison of two unlike things using like or as.

What is a simile?

200

A phrase comparing two unlike things without using "like" or "as"

What is a metaphor?

300

Giving human qualities to inanimate objects.

What is personification?

400

An exaggeration that is not true.

What is a hyperbole?

500

When words mean something other than their literal meanings.

What is figurative language?