Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.similieThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.metaphoronomatopeiatwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundalliterationhyperbolegivinghumanqualitiesto thingsI'm feelingbluetoday.Opportunityis knockingat my door.exaggerationMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.personificationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Zoom!He's asblind asa bat.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Crash!This boxis light asa feather.forming aword byimitatingits soundCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.similieThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.metaphoronomatopeiatwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundalliterationhyperbolegivinghumanqualitiesto thingsI'm feelingbluetoday.Opportunityis knockingat my door.exaggerationMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.personificationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Zoom!He's asblind asa bat.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Crash!This boxis light asa feather.forming aword byimitatingits sound

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