The flowerswerebegging forwaterI am allearsWordsthatrepresenta soundThe lawnis a greencarpetThe boyshair wasas blackas coalOnomatopoeiaHe held hishead highand hishands higherAlliterationTerry wasblue whenhis goldfishdiedShe dancedlike she wasfloatingacross thestageMy alarmclock yellsat me everymorningGivinghuman traitsto nonhumanthingsI am asbusy asa beeBam!Zing!Sheepshouldsleep in ashedPlease putyour penaway andpick uppaperSimileWho letthe cat outof thebag?PersonificationMetaphorIdiomLightingdancedacross theskyRepeatedbeginningsoundsThe flowerswerebegging forwaterI am allearsWordsthatrepresenta soundThe lawnis a greencarpetThe boyshair wasas blackas coalOnomatopoeiaHe held hishead highand hishands higherAlliterationTerry wasblue whenhis goldfishdiedShe dancedlike she wasfloatingacross thestageMy alarmclock yellsat me everymorningGivinghuman traitsto nonhumanthingsI am asbusy asa beeBam!Zing!Sheepshouldsleep in ashedPlease putyour penaway andpick uppaperSimileWho letthe cat outof thebag?PersonificationMetaphorIdiomLightingdancedacross theskyRepeatedbeginningsounds

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. The flowers were begging for water
  2. I am all ears
  3. Words that represent a sound
  4. The lawn is a green carpet
  5. The boys hair was as black as coal
  6. Onomatopoeia
  7. He held his head high and his hands higher
  8. Alliteration
  9. Terry was blue when his goldfish died
  10. She danced like she was floating across the stage
  11. My alarm clock yells at me every morning
  12. Giving human traits to non human things
  13. I am as busy as a bee
  14. Bam!
  15. Zing!
  16. Sheep should sleep in a shed
  17. Please put your pen away and pick up paper
  18. Simile
  19. Who let the cat out of the bag?
  20. Personification
  21. Metaphor
  22. Idiom
  23. Lighting danced across the sky
  24. Repeated beginning sounds