SIMILEHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksTears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.Timecrawled toa standstillMy momis sweetas sugar.SIMILEAlliterationHer loveburnedmePersonificationMETAPHORSimileQuithorsingaroundHyperboleSIMILEI am sohungry Icould eata horseYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.PatheticfallacyHe has atemperlike avolcano.My legs arejelly afterwalking allday.METAPHORHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.SibilanceMetaphorMETAPHORA comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.OxymoronI smella ratSIMILEThe windwhistledas it blewMETAPHORAcomparisonusing likeor as.A feathercould’veknockedme overThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.OnomatopoeiaMy bed isas hardas a rock.METAPHORRepetitionHe wasas sickas a dogQuiteas amouseMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.She ranlike thewindSIMILEHer starefroze mein myplaceMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.The classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.He swimslike afish.The signcried forourattentionFREE!RhymeSIMILEHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksTears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.Timecrawled toa standstillMy momis sweetas sugar.SIMILEAlliterationHer loveburnedmePersonificationMETAPHORSimileQuithorsingaroundHyperboleSIMILEI am sohungry Icould eata horseYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.PatheticfallacyHe has atemperlike avolcano.My legs arejelly afterwalking allday.METAPHORHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.SibilanceMetaphorMETAPHORA comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.OxymoronI smella ratSIMILEThe windwhistledas it blewMETAPHORAcomparisonusing likeor as.A feathercould’veknockedme overThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.OnomatopoeiaMy bed isas hardas a rock.METAPHORRepetitionHe wasas sickas a dogQuiteas amouseMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.She ranlike thewindSIMILEHer starefroze mein myplaceMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.The classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.He swimslike afish.The signcried forourattentionFREE!Rhyme

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