Tears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.He has atemperlike avolcano.AlliterationMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.Her loveburnedmeThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.SIMILERepetitionQuiteas amouseThe windwhistledas it blewMetaphorMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.Her starefroze mein myplaceMETAPHORSimileShe ranlike thewindHe swimslike afish.METAPHORAcomparisonusing likeor as.My legs arejelly afterwalking allday.OnomatopoeiaPatheticfallacySIMILEI am sohungry Icould eata horseSIMILEI smella ratYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.A comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.METAPHORMETAPHORPersonificationSibilanceThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.SIMILESIMILESIMILEHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.SIMILETimecrawled toa standstillHyperboleHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksSIMILERhymeThe signcried forourattentionOxymoronMETAPHORSIMILESIMILEHe wasas sickas a dogQuithorsingaroundMy momis sweetas sugar.A feathercould’veknockedme overMy bed isas hardas a rock.Tears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.He has atemperlike avolcano.AlliterationMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.Her loveburnedmeThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.SIMILERepetitionQuiteas amouseThe windwhistledas it blewMetaphorMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.Her starefroze mein myplaceMETAPHORSimileShe ranlike thewindHe swimslike afish.METAPHORAcomparisonusing likeor as.My legs arejelly afterwalking allday.OnomatopoeiaPatheticfallacySIMILEI am sohungry Icould eata horseSIMILEI smella ratYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.A comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.METAPHORMETAPHORPersonificationSibilanceThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.SIMILESIMILESIMILEHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.SIMILETimecrawled toa standstillHyperboleHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksSIMILERhymeThe signcried forourattentionOxymoronMETAPHORSIMILESIMILEHe wasas sickas a dogQuithorsingaroundMy momis sweetas sugar.A feathercould’veknockedme overMy bed isas hardas a rock.

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