SIMILESibilanceAcomparisonusing likeor as.My bed isas hardas a rock.SIMILEShe ranlike thewindI smella ratHe swimslike afish.MetaphorAlliterationMETAPHORThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.SIMILEHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.Tears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.My brotherwalks slowlike a snail.The windwhistledas it blewMETAPHORQuithorsingaroundYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.METAPHORSIMILEHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.Quiteas amouseHyperbolePersonificationI am sohungry Icould eata horseA feathercould’veknockedme overThe signcried forourattentionPatheticfallacyMETAPHOROnomatopoeiaHer starefroze mein myplaceSimileHer loveburnedmeRhymeFREE!METAPHORRepetitionMy momis sweetas sugar.Mybrother'sroom is arat's nest.Timecrawled toa standstillHe has atemperlike avolcano.SIMILEOxymoronHe wasas sickas a dogMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.A comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.SIMILESibilanceAcomparisonusing likeor as.My bed isas hardas a rock.SIMILEShe ranlike thewindI smella ratHe swimslike afish.MetaphorAlliterationMETAPHORThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.SIMILEHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.Tears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.My brotherwalks slowlike a snail.The windwhistledas it blewMETAPHORQuithorsingaroundYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.METAPHORSIMILEHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.Quiteas amouseHyperbolePersonificationI am sohungry Icould eata horseA feathercould’veknockedme overThe signcried forourattentionPatheticfallacyMETAPHOROnomatopoeiaHer starefroze mein myplaceSimileHer loveburnedmeRhymeFREE!METAPHORRepetitionMy momis sweetas sugar.Mybrother'sroom is arat's nest.Timecrawled toa standstillHe has atemperlike avolcano.SIMILEOxymoronHe wasas sickas a dogMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.A comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.

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