Which sentence best uses sensory language to describe the setting?A. I stood beside the bakery's display case stocked with a var
iety of baked goods and pointed to them as I was being interviewed by the local newspaper.B. I was interviewed by the local newspaper while standing behind the glass case that displayed all kinds of baked goods that I had turned out that morning.C. I proudly spoke to the reporter, my mustache and eyebrows dusted with flour, and gestured to everything around me with a flourish.D. I stood next to the glass display case that shone pristinely and gestured at the pies, tarts, and buns, with the aroma of cinnamon wafting in the air.
Sensory language engages the five senses—sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch—to create vivid imagery. Therefore, the sentence that showcases the most effective use of sensory language is: I stood next to the glass display case that shone pristinely (sight) and gestured (touch) at the pies, tarts, and buns, with the aroma (smell) of cinnamon (taste) in the air.
A haiku is characterized by having three lines, typically includes a kigo, often expressed in the present tense, and while it can be intricate, it doesn't necessarily have to be.
The statement "You never experienced being a slave; to be completely devoid of legal or customary protection; to be subjected by the laws to the status of property, entirely under someone else's control" from Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl illustrates how Harriet Ann Jacobs employs a narrative format and a conversational approach to evoke empathy in her readers. The correct option is "C".
