Describing Using the Five Senses

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How To Describe Using the 5 Senses Art deems pleasure in the senses.
It is something indescribable, beautiful, and almost intoxicating.
To describe, poets use sense impressions like creating images similar in fiction's, "Show don't tell.
" Take this sample 1: Art is your mouth in my mouth the fragrance of sea breeze the drumbeat and church bells squeaking of rubbing saw they're small pounds of a hammer gliding of twigs tinkering dishes creation of Ikebana Art is the curve of your jaw those eyes when you gaze your untouched lips the sweetness when you talk fiercely The five senses include the sense of touch, smell, sight, hearing and touch.
An activity for students in an English class is to describe people, places and things through their five senses: Take this sample2: Sense of sight sun like rays of gold Sense of taste like honey Sense of smell brewing coffee Sense of hearing sound of the forest Sense of touch your pores, when they open Description is describing the concrete attributes.
One can describe using the figurative language and/or sense impressions.
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Simile is comparing objects using "as or like.
" Example: Clouds are like cotton balls.
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A metaphor is direct comparison.
Example: Clouds are cotton balls.
In some books, other than the simile; others are classification of different metaphors.
"Metaphor" is from the Greek word transfer.
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Synesthesia is a blended feeling.
"To the bugle, every color is red.
" Emily Dickinson 4.
Personification is speech endowing human qualities to things.
Heaven cries with me.
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Synecdoche a form of substitution in whole or part She is a heron.
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Allusion reminds of something or with reference to something Check out the poems of Plath...
(death poems) Using the five senses will make your speech colorful and interesting.
It can give depth or humor, and there's pleasure in your expression.
The exactness and profundity of choosing the right descriptions is gift.
The poet sees a lot of the world, and includes beauty and ugliness in the magic of words creating pleasure and meaning.
Let try this: Gold in the coming of dawn you shepherded to remind how love should be perfect.
/rose, ishallwrite 1.
How do you explain "gold" here? 2.
Who was the shepherd? 3.
What figure of speech was used? The senses work in divine ways.
It draws special images and symbols, it builds concrete assemblage of life.
And though Carl Jung says "The individual is the only reality," the poet works hard at these.
He/She will describe, specifically, writing in words symbols and images where you can hold and experience something.
The poet will bleed for you and you will interpret how you felt it (other than deconstructing the poem, etc) - sharp as bliss.
You will come peacefully.
Rose Flores - Martinez Ishallwrite rosevoc2
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