Cold calling Sentence Examples

Have you ever cringed on impulse when reading a book or watching a movie? Perhaps you could sense the slime coming off something blasted by the Ghostbusters or the smooth silk of a new tie. Tactile imagery appeals to the sense of touch and plays a large role in descriptive writing.

When used well, this rhetorical device can make readers’ skin crawl or help them imagine the frigid air of an igloo. Below, we’ll explore ten tactile imagery examples and see how you can employ them in your next story or poem.

Scientists sort the different types of animals in the world into categories based on certain characteristics. Animals are generally grouped into six types of animals. The system for animal classifications is called taxonomy.