SIMILEI am sohungry Icould eata horseSimileAcomparisonusing likeor as.A comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.SibilanceHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksSIMILETears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.METAPHORMETAPHORFREE!RhymeQuithorsingaroundShe ranlike thewindThe signcried forourattentionA feathercould’veknockedme overYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.SIMILEMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.His hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.METAPHORMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.RepetitionI smella ratSIMILEHyperboleMetaphorMETAPHORTimecrawled toa standstillMy bed isas hardas a rock.PatheticfallacyMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.My momis sweetas sugar.He has atemperlike avolcano.The field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.He swimslike afish.OxymoronHer loveburnedmePersonificationHer starefroze mein myplaceMETAPHORSIMILEQuiteas amouseAlliterationOnomatopoeiaHe wasas sickas a dogThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.The windwhistledas it blewSIMILEI am sohungry Icould eata horseSimileAcomparisonusing likeor as.A comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.SibilanceHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksSIMILETears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.METAPHORMETAPHORFREE!RhymeQuithorsingaroundShe ranlike thewindThe signcried forourattentionA feathercould’veknockedme overYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.SIMILEMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.His hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.METAPHORMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.RepetitionI smella ratSIMILEHyperboleMetaphorMETAPHORTimecrawled toa standstillMy bed isas hardas a rock.PatheticfallacyMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.My momis sweetas sugar.He has atemperlike avolcano.The field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.He swimslike afish.OxymoronHer loveburnedmePersonificationHer starefroze mein myplaceMETAPHORSIMILEQuiteas amouseAlliterationOnomatopoeiaHe wasas sickas a dogThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.The windwhistledas it blew

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