Choose the sensory details that match the picture
Key Notes :
When you write, you can use sensory details. These sense words help your reader understand what something looks, sounds, tastes, smells or feels like.
Many sense words can describe more than one sense. For example, soft can describe a touch or a sound. And sweet can describe a taste or a smell.
Learn with an example
🎯 Look at the picture.
Which word best describes how these lollies feel to the touch?

- hard
- greasy
- fluffy
Look at the picture.

The word hard describes how these lollies feel to the touch.
Greasy and fluffy can also describe how something feels to the touch. But they do not describe these lollies.
🎯 Look at the picture.
Which word best describes how this lemon tastes?

- nutty
- sweet
- sour
Look at the picture.

The word sour describes how this lemon tastes. You can tell by looking at the girl’s face.
Nutty and sweet can also describe how something tastes. But they do not describe this lemon.
🎯 Look at the picture.
Which word best describes the sound this bell makes?

- ringing
- growling
- popping
Look at the picture.

The word ringing describes the sound this bell makes.
Growling and popping can also describe sounds. But they do not describe the sounds this bell makes.
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