Timecrawled toa standstillShe ranlike thewindSIMILEMETAPHORAlliterationMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.He wasas sickas a dogHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.HyperboleHer loveburnedmeMETAPHORThe windwhistledas it blewAcomparisonusing likeor as.I am sohungry Icould eata horseSIMILEHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksQuithorsingaroundPatheticfallacyThe signcried forourattentionMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.SIMILEMETAPHORHer starefroze mein myplaceSIMILEMy bed isas hardas a rock.OnomatopoeiaQuiteas amouseSIMILETears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.METAPHORPersonificationSIMILEMy momis sweetas sugar.I smella ratSIMILEMetaphorYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.SimileThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.A comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.SibilanceSIMILERepetitionHe swimslike afish.SIMILEThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.RhymeMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.He has atemperlike avolcano.METAPHOROxymoronA feathercould’veknockedme overSIMILETimecrawled toa standstillShe ranlike thewindSIMILEMETAPHORAlliterationMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.He wasas sickas a dogHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.HyperboleHer loveburnedmeMETAPHORThe windwhistledas it blewAcomparisonusing likeor as.I am sohungry Icould eata horseSIMILEHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksQuithorsingaroundPatheticfallacyThe signcried forourattentionMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.SIMILEMETAPHORHer starefroze mein myplaceSIMILEMy bed isas hardas a rock.OnomatopoeiaQuiteas amouseSIMILETears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.METAPHORPersonificationSIMILEMy momis sweetas sugar.I smella ratSIMILEMetaphorYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.SimileThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.A comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.SibilanceSIMILERepetitionHe swimslike afish.SIMILEThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.RhymeMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.He has atemperlike avolcano.METAPHOROxymoronA feathercould’veknockedme overSIMILE

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