hyperboleI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!similieThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundThis boxis light asa feather.alliterationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!personificationgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsonomatopeiaLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Opportunityis knockingat my door.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"forming aword byimitatingits soundexaggerationmetaphorCrash!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.He's asblind asa bat.Zoom!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.I'm feelingbluetoday.hyperboleI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!similieThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundThis boxis light asa feather.alliterationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!personificationgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsonomatopeiaLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Opportunityis knockingat my door.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"forming aword byimitatingits soundexaggerationmetaphorCrash!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.He's asblind asa bat.Zoom!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.I'm feelingbluetoday.

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. hyperbole
  2. I've told you a million times to clean your room!
  3. similie
  4. The stars danced playfully in the sky.
  5. two or more words that start with the same sound
  6. This box is light as a feather.
  7. alliteration
  8. makes a comparison without using "like" or "as"
  9. It's like the North Pole out there!
  10. personification
  11. giving human qualities to things
  12. onomatopeia
  13. Lincoln licked lollipops loudly.
  14. Opportunity is knocking at my door.
  15. makes a comparison using "like" or "as"
  16. forming a word by imitating its sound
  17. exaggeration
  18. metaphor
  19. Crash!
  20. Carrie's cat clawed the couch.
  21. He's as blind as a bat.
  22. Zoom!
  23. My computer throws a fit every time I try and use it.
  24. I'm feeling blue today.