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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | language that appeals to the senses | 170 sets | |
| 2 | description that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste) | 69 sets | |
| 3 | the ability to form mental images of things or events | 55 sets | |
| 4 | mental pictures; a powerful aid to effortful processing, especially when combined with semantic encoding | 34 sets | |
| 5 | language that appeals to the senses. | 31 sets | |
| 6 | the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively | 29 sets | |
| 7 | language that evokes one or all of the five senses: seeing, hearing, tasting, smelling, touching. | 22 sets | |
| 8 | language that appeals to the five senses | 19 sets | |
| 9 | representation through language of a sensory experience | 16 sets | |
| 10 | use of description that allows the reader to use the five senses | 15 sets | |
| 11 | the representation through language of sense experience | 15 sets | |
| 12 | a word or group of words in a literary work which appeal to one or more of the senses: sight, taste, touch, hearing, and smell | 14 sets | |
| 13 | is language that evokes one or all of the five senses: seeing, hearing, tasting, smelling, touching. | 14 sets | |
| 14 | mental pictures; a powerful aid to effortful processing, especially when combined with semantic encoding. | 13 sets | |
| 15 | mental pictures | 12 sets | |
| 16 | vivid use of language that evokes a reader's senses | 12 sets | |
| 17 | a mental picture that is conjured by specific words and associations | 12 sets | |
| 18 | the use of vivid words to create sensory impressions for the reader | 12 sets | |
| 19 | language that appeals to the senses, usually sight but also sound,taste,touch or smell. | 11 sets | |
| 20 | language that appeals to any of the senses | 10 sets | |
| 21 | language that evokes one or all of the five senses: seeing, hearing, tasting, smelling, touching | 10 sets | |
| 22 | words that appeal to the senses | 10 sets | |
| 23 | the use of vivid or figurative language to represent objects, actions, or ideas | 10 sets | |
| 24 | words that appeal to the 5 senses | 10 sets | |
| 25 | the total effect of related sensory images in a work of literature | 10 sets | |
| 26 | the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively. | 9 sets | |
| 27 | the formation of mental images, figures, or likenesses of things, or of such images collectively: the dim imagery of a dream. | 9 sets | |
| 28 | process of forming mental pictures or images | 9 sets | |
| 29 | representation through language of sense experience | 9 sets | |
| 30 | the use of vivid or figurative language to represent objects, actions, or ideas. | 9 sets | |
| 31 | words or phrases that use a collection of images to appeal to one or more of the five senses in order to create a mental picture | 9 sets | |
| 32 | the words or phrases a writer selects to create a certain picture in the reader's mind. | 8 sets | |
| 33 | the sensory details or figurative language used to describe, arouse emotion, or represent abstractions. on a physical level, __ uses terms related to the five senses; we refer to visual, auditory, tactile, gustatory, or olfactory. for example, a rose may present visual __ while also representing the color in a woman's cheeks. | 8 sets | |
| 34 | words that appeal to one or more of the five senses; sensory language | 8 sets | |
| 35 | the collection of images within a literary work. used to evoke atmosphere mood tension. for example images of crowded steaming sidewalks flanking streets choked with lines of shimmering smoking cars suggests oppressive heat and all the psychological tensions that go with it. | 8 sets | |
| 36 | visually descriptive or figurative language | 8 sets | |
| 37 | visually descriptive or figurative language, esp. in a literary work | 7 sets | |
| 38 | mental pictures; a powerful aid to effortful processing, especially when combined with semantic encoding. (myers psychology 8e p. 358) | 7 sets | |
| 39 | a word or group of words in a writing which speak to one or more of the senses: sight, taste, touch, hearing and smell. | 7 sets | |
| 40 | the use of language to evoke a picture or a concrete sensation of a person, a thing, a place, or an experience | 7 sets | |