Which lines from the poem uses imagery to describe sound?
A
The bigger planes make a bigger boom
And roar like lions as upward they zoom.
B
Hello there, my friend. My name is Jerome.
You might be a bit surprised by my home.
C
The airplanes come and go all day and night.
They fly around up and down, left and right.
D
It’s not all that big or small or tall or short.
But my home’s right next to a huge airport!
Which line from the text provides a description through imagery?
A
You might be a bit surprised by my home.
B
As they fly around and give the clouds hugs.
C
Hello there, my friend. My name is Jerome.
D
But for me, the airport is just right and fine.
The correct answer to the first question is A: “The bigger planes make a bigger boom / And roar like lions as upward they zoom.”
This line uses imagery to describe sound by comparing the noise of the planes to the roar of lions, which helps the reader visualize and hear the loudness of the aircraft.
For the second question, the correct answer is B: “As they fly around and give the clouds hugs.”
This line enhances visualization through imagery, as it evokes a playful picture of airplanes interacting with clouds in a friendly manner, creating a vivid mental image.
Keep exploring poetry and its techniques, and if you have more questions, feel free to ask!