Name: __________________________________________
Date: ____________________
Block: _____________
Imagery Notes
 Imagery: Word choice that creates a ____________________________ in the reader's mind
by using __________________________________________________________________.
 Sensory Details: Words used by the writer that appeal to the readers'
____________________________.
________________________________________________________________________
Practice using IMAGERY!
Use imagery to write your own sentences appealing to the five senses.
Sense
Sight
Sound
Smell
Touch
Taste
YOUR Sentence
sight
sound
smell
Example Sentence
The glistening road shone underneath the
brilliant headlights.
sweet aroma of baking corn bread
The sweet yet bitter lemonade made my mouth
pucker.
The howling wind loudly whipped around our
beach house during the hurricane.
Justin Bieber's shaggy brown bangs slightly
concealed his beautiful green eyes.
Ice crackled and pinged against the family room
window.
My dad's prickly beard scratched my face when he
gave me a hug.
The bumblebee buzzed as it flew around the
garden.
A blinking red light from the truck’s turn-signal
illuminated our darkened home.
touch
taste
What SENSE is being appealed to?