Studied by 0 peopleImagery
descriptive language that represents objects, actions and ideas in such a way that appeals to our physical senses
visual imagery
"the snow glows white on the mountain tonight / not a footprint to be seen"
auditory imagery
tries to get you to understand what it sounds like
tactile imagery
focuses on things the reader can feel
gustatory imagery
allows you to imagine what something tastes like
olfactory imagery
pertains to odors, aromas, scents, or the sense of smell
metaphor
a figure of speech that makes an implicit, implied, or hidden comparison between two unrelated things that share some common characteristics
extended metaphor
a metaphor that develops the subject at length, highlighting the comparisons in an intense, complex manner
implied metaphor
one term is implied rather then explicitly stated
personification
a figure of speech in which a thing
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