Which sentence uses kinesthetic imagery? Select the two correct answers.(1 point)

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The city, which seemed to swing back and forth during daylight hours, stood still once the sun fell.
The city, which seemed to swing back and forth during daylight hours, stood still once the sun fell.

The tennis player slammed the ball with a quick blow of his racker, sending it flying over the net.
The tennis player slammed the ball with a quick blow of his racker, sending it flying over the net.

The sheets of orange and pink that blanketed the sky signaled the end of a long and tedious day.
The sheets of orange and pink that blanketed the sky signaled the end of a long and tedious day.

The waitress stopped before the mirror and nervously arranged a few loose threads of hair.
The waitress stopped before the mirror and nervously arranged a few loose threads of hair.

A heavy layer of smoke hung in the air that a nose could detect from miles away weeks later.

Answer 1

Kinesthetic imagery refers to descriptions that evoke a sense of physical movement or action. In the provided sentences, the two that use kinesthetic imagery are:

1. The tennis player slammed the ball with a quick blow of his racket, sending it flying over the net.
2. The waitress stopped before the mirror and nervously arranged a few loose threads of hair.

Both sentences convey physical actions that evoke movement and dynamic activity.