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What are sensory details?
Think about how you describe what you see, hear, feel, smell, and taste.
List three sensory details you might use in writing about a beach.
Consider all your senses when describing.
What purpose do sensory details serve in writing?
Think about how details can transport readers.
True or False: Imagery refers only to visual descriptions.
Consider how you experience different sensations.
Compose a short narrative using at least three distinct sensory details that convey a particular emotion.
Think about how you want your readers to feel.
Critique a piece of writing based on its use of sensory details. Discuss strengths and areas for improvement.
Look for vivid imagery and emotional engagement.
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