A phrase thatcombines twoopposite orcontradictoryideas.RoarA comparisonbetween twounlike thingswithout using“like” or “as.”A wordthatimitates asound.The moonfollowedme home.A phrasewhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning of thewords.Givinghumanqualities tononhumanthings.OldnewsPieceof cakeBoomHissThe repetitionof the samebeginningsound innearby words.Breakthe ice.Walk oneggshells.A comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing “like” or“as."Mightymountainsrisemajestically.Regretlingered inthe roomlong after heleft.Hisheart isstone.The snowis a whiteblanket.Busybeesbuzzedby.The waterwas ascold asice.The sunsmileddown onus.The babyslept likea log.BittersweetA phrase thatcombines twoopposite orcontradictoryideas.RoarA comparisonbetween twounlike thingswithout using“like” or “as.”A wordthatimitates asound.The moonfollowedme home.A phrasewhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning of thewords.Givinghumanqualities tononhumanthings.OldnewsPieceof cakeBoomHissThe repetitionof the samebeginningsound innearby words.Breakthe ice.Walk oneggshells.A comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing “like” or“as."Mightymountainsrisemajestically.Regretlingered inthe roomlong after heleft.Hisheart isstone.The snowis a whiteblanket.Busybeesbuzzedby.The waterwas ascold asice.The sunsmileddown onus.The babyslept likea log.Bittersweet

Figurative Language - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. A phrase that combines two opposite or contradictory ideas.
  2. Roar
  3. A comparison between two unlike things without using “like” or “as.”
  4. A word that imitates a sound.
  5. The moon followed me home.
  6. A phrase whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of the words.
  7. Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.
  8. Old news
  9. Piece of cake
  10. Boom
  11. Hiss
  12. The repetition of the same beginning sound in nearby words.
  13. Break the ice.
  14. Walk on eggshells.
  15. A comparison between two unlike things using “like” or “as."
  16. Mighty mountains rise majestically.
  17. Regret lingered in the room long after he left.
  18. His heart is stone.
  19. The snow is a white blanket.
  20. Busy bees buzzed by.
  21. The water was as cold as ice.
  22. The sun smiled down on us.
  23. The baby slept like a log.
  24. Bittersweet