AlliterationRepetitionSIMILEMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.PatheticfallacyMy bed isas hardas a rock.SimileYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.METAPHORMETAPHORA feathercould’veknockedme overSIMILEHer loveburnedmeThe signcried forourattentionMETAPHORHe wasas sickas a dogSIMILEMETAPHORSibilanceHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksTimecrawled toa standstillSIMILEThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.SIMILEPersonificationHe swimslike afish.SIMILEAcomparisonusing likeor as.OxymoronMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.SIMILEQuithorsingaroundA comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.METAPHORThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.She ranlike thewindSIMILEMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.I smella ratI am sohungry Icould eata horseThe windwhistledas it blewMy momis sweetas sugar.RhymeQuiteas amouseHyperboleMetaphorOnomatopoeiaSIMILETears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.He has atemperlike avolcano.His hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.Her starefroze mein myplaceSIMILEAlliterationRepetitionSIMILEMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.PatheticfallacyMy bed isas hardas a rock.SimileYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.METAPHORMETAPHORA feathercould’veknockedme overSIMILEHer loveburnedmeThe signcried forourattentionMETAPHORHe wasas sickas a dogSIMILEMETAPHORSibilanceHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksTimecrawled toa standstillSIMILEThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.SIMILEPersonificationHe swimslike afish.SIMILEAcomparisonusing likeor as.OxymoronMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.SIMILEQuithorsingaroundA comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.METAPHORThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.She ranlike thewindSIMILEMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.I smella ratI am sohungry Icould eata horseThe windwhistledas it blewMy momis sweetas sugar.RhymeQuiteas amouseHyperboleMetaphorOnomatopoeiaSIMILETears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.He has atemperlike avolcano.His hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.Her starefroze mein myplaceSIMILE

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