IMAGERY
IN
SHORT
STORIES
PRESENTATIONS
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Imagery is descriptive language that deals with any of the five senses
(sight, touch, smell, hearing, and taste) and is intended to make
the reader feel more interested in the work by creating a mental image
of the subject.
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ASSIGNMENT
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After being assigned a gothic short story, complete the following
steps:
1. Locate 2-3 examples of imagery within the short story.
2. Include a brief explanation of each example and discuss how it
contributes to the understanding of the story.
3. Design a Powerpoint (or similar medium) presentation to exhibit
your findings to the class, using visuals to accompany your ideas.
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Our assigned short story is _____________________________________.
Rough Notes on Imagery: