Imagery
Key Concepts
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The "Show, Don't Tell" Rule: Providing sensory evidence so the reader draws their own emotional conclusion.
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Sensory Synergy: Combining two or more senses (e.g., Sight and Sound) to create a more powerful "3D" mental image.
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Tone Consistency: Ensuring the "temperature" of your images matches the subject matter.
Examples & Applications
Tactile: "The velvet fur of the kitten felt like a warm cloud against her palm."
Visual/Auditory: "Lightning fissured the charcoal sky followed by a bone-rattling boom."
Memory Aids
Interactive tools to help you remember key concepts
Memory Tools
Sense (Which one?), Specific (Precise words?), Emotion (What feeling?).
Memory Tools
Visual, Auditory, Olfactory, Gustatory, T**actile.
Flash Cards
Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.