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

Responses

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.

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 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.

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

1 answer

The two sentences that use kinesthetic imagery are:

  1. The waitress stopped before the mirror and nervously arranged a few loose threads of hair. - This sentence evokes a physical action and movement associated with the waitress adjusting her appearance.

  2. The tennis player slammed the ball with a quick blow of his racket, sending it flying over the net. - This sentence also illustrates a physical action, emphasizing the movement and force involved in hitting the ball.

Kinesthetic imagery pertains to the idea of movement and physical sensations, which are present in these two sentences.