She is asthin as atoothpickMetaphorThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameEEEK!!!Comparingtwo thingsusing likeor asMetaphorPersonificationOnomatopoeiaThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerOuch!RepeatedbeginningsoundsIdiomJessicagave methe coldshoulderI turnedas whiteas a ghostThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesThe bridegot coldfeetI am sofull that Ithink Imight popSilly sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenSimileAlliterationThepeacefullake wasa mirrorShe is asthin as atoothpickMetaphorThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameEEEK!!!Comparingtwo thingsusing likeor asMetaphorPersonificationOnomatopoeiaThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerOuch!RepeatedbeginningsoundsIdiomJessicagave methe coldshoulderI turnedas whiteas a ghostThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesThe bridegot coldfeetI am sofull that Ithink Imight popSilly sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenSimileAlliterationThepeacefullake wasa mirror

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. She is as thin as a toothpick
  2. Metaphor
  3. The moon played hide and seek with the clouds
  4. A bug bite by Betty's big toe bugged her
  5. All of my dreams died when I didn't hear my name
  6. EEEK!!!
  7. Comparing two things using like or as
  8. Metaphor
  9. Personification
  10. Onomatopoeia
  11. The thunder was grumbling with anger
  12. Ouch!
  13. Repeated beginning sounds
  14. Idiom
  15. Jessica gave me the cold shoulder
  16. I turned as white as a ghost
  17. That book was so popular, it flew off the shelves
  18. The bride got cold feet
  19. I am so full that I think I might pop
  20. Silly sally swiftly shooed seven silly sheep
  21. Phrases that exaggerate a meaning but couldn't really happen
  22. Simile
  23. Alliteration
  24. The peaceful lake was a mirror