Figurative Language
What type of figurative language is this?
The wind was whistling outside.
personification
A poem has a _________ of ABAB.
rhyme scheme
4 and 5/10
4.5
5678 X 3
17034
Context clues are hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to figure out the meaning of the story.
NO
What type of figurative language is this?
It was raining cats and dogs.
Idiom
A line in poetry is called a _______.
verse
700 and 40/100 as TWO DECIMALS
700.40
700.4
54321 divided by 3
18107
An inference is a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
YES
What type of figurative language is this?
Peter Pepper picked pickles.
Alliteration
Usually, a poem has this type of "language".
figurative
80 and 90/1000 as a DECIMAL
80.0090
54,321 X 52
2,824,692
75/25 is 4?
NO
What type of figurative language is this?
He is as strong as a hammer.
simile
A ______ is like a paragraph in poetry.
stanza
3/100 as a decimal
.03
5678 divided by 5.
1135 Remainder 3
Is this a theme?
It is better to give than receive.
YES
What type of figurative language is this?
He is a mountain.
metaphor
A stanza usually has _____ verses.
4
79 and 9/10 as THREE DECIMALS
79.9
79.90
79.900
54322 X 72
3911184
152,345 is 153,000 when rounded to the nearest thousand?
NO!