Her longhair was aflowinggolden riverHe was afish out ofwaterGivinghuman traitsto non-humanthingsBing!Onomat-opoeiaIdiomIdiomHis headis in thecloudsSimileComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asPampurchasedpaperplatesShe sellsseashellsby theseashoreShe wasas prettyas aflowerThe girlshair wasfire engineredIt israiningcats anddogsRepeatingthe samebeginningsoundsWordsthatrepresenta soundThe coatfelt as softas a cat'sfurPersoni-ficationI have afrog in mythroatZoom!He was arollercoasterof emotionsMattmakesmarbles onMondayAlliterationHer longhair was aflowinggolden riverHe was afish out ofwaterGivinghuman traitsto non-humanthingsBing!Onomat-opoeiaIdiomIdiomHis headis in thecloudsSimileComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asPampurchasedpaperplatesShe sellsseashellsby theseashoreShe wasas prettyas aflowerThe girlshair wasfire engineredIt israiningcats anddogsRepeatingthe samebeginningsoundsWordsthatrepresenta soundThe coatfelt as softas a cat'sfurPersoni-ficationI have afrog in mythroatZoom!He was arollercoasterof emotionsMattmakesmarbles onMondayAlliteration

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. Her long hair was a flowing golden river
  2. He was a fish out of water
  3. Giving human traits to non-human things
  4. Bing!
  5. Onomat-opoeia
  6. Idiom
  7. Idiom
  8. His head is in the clouds
  9. Simile
  10. Comparing two things using like or as
  11. Pam purchased paper plates
  12. She sells seashells by the seashore
  13. She was as pretty as a flower
  14. The girls hair was fire engine red
  15. It is raining cats and dogs
  16. Repeating the same beginning sounds
  17. Words that represent a sound
  18. The coat felt as soft as a cat's fur
  19. Personi-fication
  20. I have a frog in my throat
  21. Zoom!
  22. He was a rollercoaster of emotions
  23. Matt makes marbles on Monday
  24. Alliteration