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a description that appeals to one of the five senses____________?

Correct answer: A. imagery

  • A. imagery
  • B. personification
  • C. metaphor
  • D. none of the above

Explanation

Imagery uses descriptive language to create a sensory impression, appealing to sight, sound, smell, taste, or touch. Personification gives human qualities to nonhuman things, while metaphor makes an implied comparison.

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