Question

Clearly identify and give examples of three types of images in the following lines from "The Lake Isle of Innisfree."

"And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow,
Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings;
There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow,
And evening full of the linnet's wings."
a) Visual imagery - "midnight's all a glimmer," Auditory imagery - "where the cricket sings," Olfactory imagery - "peace comes dropping slow."
b) Kinesthetic imagery - "drops slowly," Tactile imagery - "veils of the morning," Olfactory imagery - "linnet's wings."
c) Visual imagery - "noon a purple glow," Gustatory imagery - "peace comes dropping slow," Auditory imagery - "linnet's wings."
d) Auditory imagery - "peace comes dropping slow," Olfactory imagery - "noon a purple glow," Kinesthetic imagery - "where the cricket sings.

Answer 1

The three types of imagery in the lines are visual imagery, auditory imagery, and olfactory imagery.

Step-by-step explanation:

The three types of imagery in the given lines from "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" are:

a) Visual imagery - e.g., "noon a purple glow"

b) Auditory imagery - e.g., "where the cricket sings"

c) Olfactory imagery - e.g., "peace comes dropping slow"