What is Imagery?Imagery involves one or more of the five senses.

What are the five senses?SightSoundTasteTouch Smell

Not ImageryThe sun went down.

Sight Imagery ExampleAs the sun became a bright ball of

orange, the sky surrounding it quickly splintered into soft pinks, blues, and purples.

Not ImageryA girl played by the water.

Sound ExampleThe waves crashed softly next to the

smiling little girl while seagulls squawked and skimmed the water looking for fish.

Not ImageryI drank lemonade.

Taste ExampleThe ice cold lemonade immediately

puckered my lips.

Not ImageryThere was sand and wind.

Touch ExampleSuddenly, I felt the grainy sand

between my toes and the soft breeze on my face.

Not ImageryI put on sunscreen.

Smell ExampleFor a moment, the clean scent of

sunscreen completely masked the salty, fishy smell of the ocean.

Think about itList 5 adjectives that describe a chocolate cake fresh from the oven.

Sort into the 5 SensesSight Sound Taste Touch

Smell