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What is imagery in literature

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Answer: Imagery is the literary term used for language and description that appeals to our five senses. When a writer attempts to describe something so that it appeals to our sense of smell, sight, taste, touch, or hearing; he/she has used imagery.

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Description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)

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