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Poetry Imagery Worksheet
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Poetry Imagery Worksheet
Imagery is language that helps a reader picture or sense what is happening in a poem. It can appeal to sight, sound, smell, taste or touch. Read each question carefully.
Spotting Imagery
1.Read this line: “A ruby-red kite tugged at its string beneath the breezy sky.” Write two words or phrases that help you imagine the scene.
2.Which sentence uses the strongest imagery?
- A bird sat in a tree.
- A tiny yellow bird chirped from the leafy branches.
- There was a bird nearby.
3.Read this line: “Warm cinnamon buns filled the kitchen with a sweet, spicy smell.” What might a reader imagine seeing and smelling?
Imagery in a Poem
4.Read the poem.
After the Rain
Raindrops wink on leaves of green,
A robin whistles, bright and clear.
Puddles cool my muddy toes,
While wet earth's fresh scent drifts near.
5.In “After the Rain”, find one phrase that appeals to sight and one phrase that appeals to sound.
6.Which two senses are suggested by “Puddles cool my muddy toes” and “wet earth's fresh scent drifts near”?
- Touch and smell
- Sight and taste
- Sound and sight
Make Imagery of Your Own
7.Complete both lines with descriptive words: “The flowers smelled .” “The breeze felt on my cheeks.”
8.Write three lines of poetry about a place you enjoy. Include at least two details that appeal to different senses. You could use words such as glowing, rustling, soft, fresh, or warm.
9.Write a four-line poem about a rainy day. Include a comparison using “like” or “as” and imagery that appeals to at least three different senses.
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