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Gary and mary are siblings involved in a legal tangle over who

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gets possession of their ancestral home. Gary threatens to kill Mary's husband if she does not sign papers declaring Gary's sole ownership of their home. This is an instance of duress

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The words "watered", "burned" and "spicy" depicts the image of the sense of taste, giving us an image of how the food/ sandwich has an effect on her.

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The imagery words "golden", "setting" and "clear" presents the visual image of the setting of the scenery.

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Imagery is the use of the five senses in describing the scene or setting. This figurative language uses the five senses of taste, touch, sight, smell and sound.

The trees rustled as the wind whistled gently through the leaves.

In this sentence, the words that demonstrate imagery are "rustled" and "whistled" are senses of sound that helped us know or understand the movement of the plants or setting around.

Her mouth watered and her tongue burned as she bit into the spicy sandwich.

The words "watered", "burned" and "spicy" depicts the image of the sense of taste, giving us an image of how the food/ sandwich has an effect on her.

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The imagery words "golden", "setting" and "clear" presents the visual image of the setting of the scenery.

My toes went numb and a shiver ran up my spine as I stepped into the cold water.

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