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Sough

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Sensory Imagery

Used to describe sounds that create an image of gentle, soothing movement.

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The leaves soughed softly, painting a serene picture.
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Literary Appeal

Frequently used in literature to establish a peaceful or eerie mood.

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In the novel, the night air soughed, adding tension to the scene.
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Emotional Tone

Can convey a feeling of loneliness or calm in poetry and prose.

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She listened to the lonely sough of the wind, missing home.
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