The boyshair wasas blackas coalThe lawnis a greencarpetI am allearsSimileOnomatopoeiaMy alarmclock yellsat me everymorningWho letthe cat outof thebag?Terry wasblue whenhis goldfishdiedRepeatedbeginningsoundsPersonificationThe flowerswerebegging forwaterHe held hishead highand hishands higherAlliterationWordsthatrepresenta soundBam!Lightingdancedacross theskyMetaphorPlease putyour penaway andpick uppaperSheepshouldsleep in ashedGivinghuman traitsto nonhumanthingsZing!IdiomShe dancedlike she wasfloatingacross thestageI am asbusy asa beeThe boyshair wasas blackas coalThe lawnis a greencarpetI am allearsSimileOnomatopoeiaMy alarmclock yellsat me everymorningWho letthe cat outof thebag?Terry wasblue whenhis goldfishdiedRepeatedbeginningsoundsPersonificationThe flowerswerebegging forwaterHe held hishead highand hishands higherAlliterationWordsthatrepresenta soundBam!Lightingdancedacross theskyMetaphorPlease putyour penaway andpick uppaperSheepshouldsleep in ashedGivinghuman traitsto nonhumanthingsZing!IdiomShe dancedlike she wasfloatingacross thestageI am asbusy asa bee

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