ENGL 102W Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Potato Chip, Robert Frost
31 Oct 2015
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*it"s not just what words mean, it"s how they mean. Imagery a picture is worth a thousand words. A visual representation in the world of something else. *a word/ sequence of words creating a sense impression. It communicates the idea of the thing as conceived of through the senses: ex. A statue of a lion, is visual representation of a real lion this is a literal visual: when we see the lion our brain for a brief moment see a real lion. 3 main types of imagery: visual imagery: an image that you can see in your head. A visual idea in your head: auditory imagery: a word/sequence of words that makes you think of a sound. Potato chips we can hear the crunching of potato chips: tactile imagery: an image created by a word/sequence of words that conjures the feeling of something.
