Read the sentence from “fish cheeks.” what terrible disappointment would he feel upon seeing not a roasted turkey and sweet potatoes, but chinese food? the description in this sentence uses precise language to describe what robert would see and feel. contains details that appeal to the reader's senses of sight and taste. uses figurative language to describe the disappointment robert may feel. contains a simile comparing roasted turkey and sweet potatoes to chinese food.

Have you ever thought you understood a person based on a story that you have heard about them? have you ever guessed about a person's personal life because of the clothes they wore? or, have you judged a person because of their friends? although classifying people in this way is typically discouraged, authors deliberately use your preconceived ideas to you form an opinion about the character or to at least have a better understanding. can you think of a time that you made a character call about someone based on external aspects? were you correct, or incorrect? has anyone ever made an incorrect assessment of you based on external aspects? write two paragraphs about it in your journal.