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Define olfactory imagery in your own words.
What do you call the things connected to smell?
List two examples of smells that evoke positive memories.
Think about what smells remind you of pleasant times.
What is olfactory imagery?
It’s all about what we can smell.
True or False: Olfactory imagery does not contribute to the emotional depth of poetry.
Consider how smells can evoke emotions.
Analyze a poem of your choice for its use of olfactory imagery. What is the overall impact of the imagery on the audience’s experience?
Consider how the odors might relate to the poem's atmosphere.
Create your own poem focusing heavily on olfactory imagery. What themes arise from the scents you choose?
Think about your personal connections to specific smells.
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