METAPHORFREE!Your wordswere adagger tomy heart.AlliterationMy momis sweetas sugar.I am sohungry Icould eata horseTimecrawled toa standstillHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.METAPHORSibilancePatheticfallacyAcomparisonusing likeor as.OxymoronMetaphorMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.My brotherwalks slowlike a snail.The field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.My bed isas hardas a rock.I smella ratHe swimslike afish.RhymeThe signcried forourattentionA feathercould’veknockedme overHyperboleQuithorsingaroundSIMILEMETAPHORHer starefroze mein myplaceQuiteas amouseHe wasas sickas a dogMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.He has atemperlike avolcano.SIMILESIMILEThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.METAPHORSIMILEMETAPHORHer loveburnedmeThe windwhistledas it blewShe ranlike thewindRepetitionPersonificationTears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.SIMILESimileA comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.OnomatopoeiaMETAPHORFREE!Your wordswere adagger tomy heart.AlliterationMy momis sweetas sugar.I am sohungry Icould eata horseTimecrawled toa standstillHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.METAPHORSibilancePatheticfallacyAcomparisonusing likeor as.OxymoronMetaphorMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.My brotherwalks slowlike a snail.The field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.My bed isas hardas a rock.I smella ratHe swimslike afish.RhymeThe signcried forourattentionA feathercould’veknockedme overHyperboleQuithorsingaroundSIMILEMETAPHORHer starefroze mein myplaceQuiteas amouseHe wasas sickas a dogMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.He has atemperlike avolcano.SIMILESIMILEThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.METAPHORSIMILEMETAPHORHer loveburnedmeThe windwhistledas it blewShe ranlike thewindRepetitionPersonificationTears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.SIMILESimileA comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.Onomatopoeia

Similes and Metaphors - 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. METAPHOR
  2. FREE!
  3. Your words were a dagger to my heart.
  4. Alliteration
  5. My mom is sweet as sugar.
  6. I am so hungry I could eat a horse
  7. Time crawled to a stand still
  8. Her news hit me like a ton of bricks
  9. His hair was as right as a basket of oranges.
  10. METAPHOR
  11. Sibilance
  12. Pathetic fallacy
  13. A comparison using like or as.
  14. Oxymoron
  15. Metaphor
  16. My legs are jelly after walking all day.
  17. My brother walks slow like a snail.
  18. The field of wheat waved in the wind like a rolling sea.
  19. My bed is as hard as a rock.
  20. I smell a rat
  21. He swims like a fish.
  22. Rhyme
  23. The sign cried for our attention
  24. A feather could’ve knocked me over
  25. Hyperbole
  26. Quit horsing around
  27. SIMILE
  28. METAPHOR
  29. Her stare froze me in my place
  30. Quite as a mouse
  31. He was as sick as a dog
  32. My brother's room is a rat's nest.
  33. He has a temper like a volcano.
  34. SIMILE
  35. SIMILE
  36. The class was as noisy as a crowd at a football game.
  37. METAPHOR
  38. SIMILE
  39. METAPHOR
  40. Her love burned me
  41. The wind whistled as it blew
  42. She ran like the wind
  43. Repetition
  44. Personification
  45. Tears slid from my eyes like soft raindrops.
  46. SIMILE
  47. Simile
  48. A comparison that directly compares without using like or as.
  49. Onomatopoeia