personificationThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.onomatopeiaThis boxis light asa feather.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsI'm feelingbluetoday.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!forming aword byimitatingits soundmetaphorsimilieLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.alliterationHe's asblind asa bat.Zoom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.hyperbolemakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.Crash!It's likethe NorthPole outthere!exaggerationpersonificationThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.onomatopeiaThis boxis light asa feather.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsI'm feelingbluetoday.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!forming aword byimitatingits soundmetaphorsimilieLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.alliterationHe's asblind asa bat.Zoom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.hyperbolemakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.Crash!It's likethe NorthPole outthere!exaggeration

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