Mrs. Madrigal's home
The narrator describes the home as, '... she paused under its peaked roof to survey her domain, the mossy brick plain of her courtyard, the illegal lushness of her beloved old house.' In the description, the narrator has achieved imagery by using adjectives such as old to describe the house.
Barbary Lane
As Mary Anne was looking at the houses in the lane, the narrator describes one as, '... outside the familiar orange door, peering out through an Ivy choked window at a night full of stars.' The narrator has achieved imagery by using various adjectives such as orange to describe the house.
Frannie's Sleep mask
The narrator describes it as, '... her peach satin sleep mask askew across her forehead, like the googles on an aviator who had died in a dog fight.' The imagery is brought by the use of the simile that likens how the sleep mask was askew to an aviator's googles.
The Park
Prue went to the park to look for her dog Vuitton who had gone missing. As she did this, she stood and admired the park. The narrator described it as, ' She was standing on a U-shaped ridge, peering down into the dark green centre of the U-a primeval lake....' The narrator achieved imagery by the use of adjectives such as dark green to describe the color of the ridge.
