Name: ______Date: ______Block: ______Imagery Notes

 Imagery: Word choice that creates a picture in the reader's mind by using sensory details.

 Sensory Details: Words used by the writer that appeal to the readers' senses. ______Practice using IMAGERY! Use imagery to write your own sentences appealing to the five senses.

Sense YOUR Sentence

Sight

Sound (baby crying)

Smell

Touch

Taste sight sound smell touch taste

Example Sentence What SENSE is being appealed to?

The glistening road shone underneath the sight brilliant headlights. sweet aroma of baking corn bread smell

The sweet yet bitter lemonade made my mouth pucker. taste

The howling wind loudly whipped around our sound beach house during the hurricane.

Justin Bieber's shaggy brown bangs slightly sight concealed his beautiful green eyes.

Ice crackled and pinged against the family room sound window.

My dad's prickly beard scratched my face when he touch gave me a hug.

The bumblebee buzzed as it flew around the sound garden.

A blinking red light from the truck’s turn-signal sight illuminated our darkened home.