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Vocabulary: Evocative language
Text type: Narrative
3 Tick the correct answer to each question.
Hint: Read the tutorial if you are unsure about any of these.
a Which phrase can evoke an image of animals constantly snapping and nipping at another
animal?
incessant biting
thick with darkness
b Which word can evoke an image of something that ate savagely or voraciously?
devoured
razor-sharp
c Which phrase can evoke the feeling of being weighed down by the absence of light?
☆ too foul a feeling
☆ thick with darkness
d Which word can evoke a sense of danger?
☆ razor-sharp
→ incessant biting
e Which phrase can evoke memories of sensations and feelings that are too terrible to think or talk