Imagery (Language Techniques) - Olfactory

English
Grade 7
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A worksheet focusing on the use of olfactory imagery in literature for Grade 7 students, emphasizing error correction and analysis.

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Imagery (Language Techniques) - Olfactory

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Grade Grade 7
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Understanding Olfactory Imagery

The garden was filled with the sweet aroma of blooming jasmine and the sharp scent of freshly cut grass. As she entered, a faint smell of baked bread wafted through the air, mingling with the earthy scent of damp soil after the rain. The air was thick with the fragrance of roses and the pungent aroma of spices from the nearby market stalls.
1.
Identify two examples of olfactory imagery in the passage.
[2 marks]
2.
Correct the error in the following sentence: 'The garden was filled with the sweet aroma of blooming jasmine and the sharp scent of freshly cut grass.'
[2 marks]
3.
Explain how the description of the baked bread contributes to the overall imagery of the scene.
[4 marks]
4.
Select the option that best describes the type of imagery used in 'the pungent aroma of spices from the nearby market stalls.'
[1 mark]
Aa) Visual imagery
Bb) Olfactory imagery
Cc) Auditory imagery
Dd) Tactile imagery
5.
Identify and correct the error in this sentence: 'The air was thick with the fragrance of roses and the pungent aroma of spices from the nearby market stalls.'
[2 marks]
6.
Describe how the use of smell enhances the imagery in the passage.
[4 marks]
7.
Rewrite the following sentence to improve its olfactory imagery: 'The garden was filled with pleasant smells.'
[4 marks]
8.
Create a short paragraph describing a place using at least three different olfactory images.
[6 marks]

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1/1/2026
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