QUESTION IMAGE
Question
what is imagery? (1 point)
a central message or lesson in a literary work
the overall emotional feeling or atmosphere of a literary work
a writers descriptions that evoke mental snapshots that appeal to the senses
a writers choice and use of words
Imagery is a literary device. It uses descriptive language to create vivid mental pictures. These pictures appeal to the senses (sight, sound, touch, etc.). For example, "The sun was a blazing ball of fire" (sight). The first option is about theme (central message). The second is about mood (emotional feeling/atmosphere). The fourth is about diction (word choice/use).
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a writer’s descriptions that evoke mental snapshots that appeal to the senses