the five senses, language, imagery, and analogy
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What are the five senses?- the responsible system in the body for the five senses isthe nervous system.- these senses make the body react.- these sense intensify an experience.- it makes reading morerelatable and more vivid tothe readers.- it helps characterizeand desribe.
What is Language?- is one of the many methods of human communication.- it may either be spoken or written.- it involves different stylesand techniques to successfullyconvey whatever message.
Imagery- it requires a lot of vivid descriptions.- it helps writing become clear andvivid.- it helps set the mood and theemotion about people, places, andcircumstances.
Sensory Impressions- are what you call vivid or cleardescriptions.- these impressions should appeal tothe five senses that all humans have.- These impressions will help yourreaders relatewith you from any experience that you personally had.
“I see swimming pools and living rooms and aeroplanes. I
see an empty house on a hill and children’s names”
- Fools by Troye Sivan
“There were nights when the wind was so cold... There were
days when the sun was so cruel”
- It’s All Coming Back to Me Now by Celine Dion
“You can be the butterflies I feel in my belly... You can be the chills
that I feel on our first date”
- Perfect Two by Auburn”
Analogy- it is comparing a certain situationto another situation that hasnothing to do with each other.- it is necessary for the readers tobe able to have a clearerunderstanding of the text.-it compares the relationship between two things orideas to highlight some point of similarity.- It is a way to clarify an idea or an unfamiliar concept bycomparing it to something familiar.
Examples:
1. Getting the chance to now you is as good as winning the jackpot in a game show.2. Living with you was as good as committing suicide.3. The pain that you have caused me is the fire to my very own hell.4. You became a thief in the night when you left without saying goodbye.5. I raised the white flag, because the responsibility was already becoming a burden to me.
Assignment:1. Choose a partner.2. Choose from among the the 7 kinds of imagery.3. Once you have done choosing, compose a song that is faithful to your chosen kind or type of imagery.4. The song must be composed of 5 stanzas following this format:
1st- Stanza I2nd- Chorus 3rd- Stanza II4th- Chorus5th- Bridge