METAPHORSIMILEHer loveburnedmeSIMILESibilanceSimileSIMILEI smella ratYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.My momis sweetas sugar.My legs arejelly afterwalking allday.The windwhistledas it blewThe signcried forourattentionSIMILEShe ranlike thewindMETAPHORPatheticfallacyTimecrawled toa standstillAlliterationHe has atemperlike avolcano.PersonificationAcomparisonusing likeor as.SIMILESIMILESIMILEI am sohungry Icould eata horseA feathercould’veknockedme overTears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.MetaphorSIMILEMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.Her newshit me likea ton ofbricksA comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.His hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.My bed isas hardas a rock.RhymeThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.RepetitionSIMILEHe swimslike afish.SIMILEHer starefroze mein myplaceOxymoronMETAPHORMETAPHORHyperboleOnomatopoeiaMETAPHORQuithorsingaroundMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.He wasas sickas a dogThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.Quiteas amouseMETAPHORSIMILEHer loveburnedmeSIMILESibilanceSimileSIMILEI smella ratYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.My momis sweetas sugar.My legs arejelly afterwalking allday.The windwhistledas it blewThe signcried forourattentionSIMILEShe ranlike thewindMETAPHORPatheticfallacyTimecrawled toa standstillAlliterationHe has atemperlike avolcano.PersonificationAcomparisonusing likeor as.SIMILESIMILESIMILEI am sohungry Icould eata horseA feathercould’veknockedme overTears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.MetaphorSIMILEMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.Her newshit me likea ton ofbricksA comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.His hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.My bed isas hardas a rock.RhymeThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.RepetitionSIMILEHe swimslike afish.SIMILEHer starefroze mein myplaceOxymoronMETAPHORMETAPHORHyperboleOnomatopoeiaMETAPHORQuithorsingaroundMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.He wasas sickas a dogThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.Quiteas amouse

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