When you read a text, you usually have an image of some kind in your head to help you understand. This aspect is called imagery; language that appeals to one or more senses. For example, if you are reading a story about cavemen and it talks about their cave in vivid detail, you will most likely pick up an image subconsciously. This is a good thing, it will help you imagine the story that actually happened and improve your understanding of it. The stories in this selection include some stories of farewells and even great disastrous storms. You might see why it's helpful to read with pictures. In some selections, “Goodbye,” “Daily,” “Hope,” and “Storm,” a tremendous amount of imagery from all but one of the five senses is used. First of all, in “Goodbye” ” by Mary Mountain, the sense of feeling is described as the story progresses. Of course, the senses of touch on the skin can help develop an image of the surrounding environment and sensations on the skin. In “Goodbye,” when Mary Mountain said, “…the wind has tanned the skin.” and “She a...