repetitionThe longlongnight.metaphorFree!Free!personificationsimileextremeexaggerationthe sound ofthe word isthe meaningof the wordrepeatingword orphrases foremphasisseveralwords thatbegin withthe samesoundI nearlydiedlaughing.onomatopeiaasuggestedcomparisongiving humanqualities toinanimateobjectsa directcomparisonusing "like"or "as"He runslike ajaguar.The waveswere drumsbeating onthe shore.alliterationFree!The smilingmoon lookeddown uponthe lovers.Sarahsighed asshe settledin the South.Curtainsswish andrustle.hyperbolerepetitionThe longlongnight.metaphorFree!Free!personificationsimileextremeexaggerationthe sound ofthe word isthe meaningof the wordrepeatingword orphrases foremphasisseveralwords thatbegin withthe samesoundI nearlydiedlaughing.onomatopeiaasuggestedcomparisongiving humanqualities toinanimateobjectsa directcomparisonusing "like"or "as"He runslike ajaguar.The waveswere drumsbeating onthe shore.alliterationFree!The smilingmoon lookeddown uponthe lovers.Sarahsighed asshe settledin the South.Curtainsswish andrustle.hyperbole

Figures of Speech - 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. repetition
  2. The long long night.
  3. metaphor
  4. Free!
  5. Free!
  6. personification
  7. simile
  8. extreme exaggeration
  9. the sound of the word is the meaning of the word
  10. repeating word or phrases for emphasis
  11. several words that begin with the same sound
  12. I nearly died laughing.
  13. onomatopeia
  14. a suggested comparison
  15. giving human qualities to inanimate objects
  16. a direct comparison using "like" or "as"
  17. He runs like a jaguar.
  18. The waves were drums beating on the shore.
  19. alliteration
  20. Free!
  21. The smiling moon looked down upon the lovers.
  22. Sarah sighed as she settled in the South.
  23. Curtains swish and rustle.
  24. hyperbole