AlliterationMy houseprotectsme.The best partabout bandclass is youcan bang onthe drums.“He’srunningfaster thanthe wind.”Rita heardthe lastpiece of piecalling hername.PersonificationFriday isnevergoing tobe here!OnomatopoeiaAlliterationMetaphorWhilewalkinghome, Iwonderedhow he was.“Life is arollercoaster.”SimilePeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.Personification“This isthe worstday of mylife.”The stairsgroaned aswe walkedon them.“Laughteris themusic ofthe soul.”Splash!The grassis swayingin thebreeze.OnomatopoeiaSimile“My love foryou is asdeep as theocean.”KrispyKremeDonuts“You wereas braveas a lion.”MetaphorThe carzoomedpast us.“The windhowled inthe night.”MetaphorOnomatopoeiaCan youkeep yourcat fromclawing thecouch?“Theworld isa stage.”Personification“This houseis as cleanas a whistle.”Hyperbole“Ascold asice.”HyperboleWhoosh!AlliterationThe ballerinawas a swan,glidingacross thestage.HyperboleSimileAlliterationMy houseprotectsme.The best partabout bandclass is youcan bang onthe drums.“He’srunningfaster thanthe wind.”Rita heardthe lastpiece of piecalling hername.PersonificationFriday isnevergoing tobe here!OnomatopoeiaAlliterationMetaphorWhilewalkinghome, Iwonderedhow he was.“Life is arollercoaster.”SimilePeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.Personification“This isthe worstday of mylife.”The stairsgroaned aswe walkedon them.“Laughteris themusic ofthe soul.”Splash!The grassis swayingin thebreeze.OnomatopoeiaSimile“My love foryou is asdeep as theocean.”KrispyKremeDonuts“You wereas braveas a lion.”MetaphorThe carzoomedpast us.“The windhowled inthe night.”MetaphorOnomatopoeiaCan youkeep yourcat fromclawing thecouch?“Theworld isa stage.”Personification“This houseis as cleanas a whistle.”Hyperbole“Ascold asice.”HyperboleWhoosh!AlliterationThe ballerinawas a swan,glidingacross thestage.HyperboleSimile

Figurative Language Bingo - 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. My house protects me.
  3. The best part about band class is you can bang on the drums.
  4. “He’s running faster than the wind.”
  5. Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.
  6. Personification
  7. Friday is never going to be here!
  8. Onomatopoeia
  9. Alliteration
  10. Metaphor
  11. While walking home, I wondered how he was.
  12. “Life is a roller coaster.”
  13. Simile
  14. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
  15. Personification
  16. “This is the worst day of my life.”
  17. The stairs groaned as we walked on them.
  18. “Laughter is the music of the soul.”
  19. Splash!
  20. The grass is swaying in the breeze.
  21. Onomatopoeia
  22. Simile
  23. “My love for you is as deep as the ocean.”
  24. Krispy Kreme Donuts
  25. “You were as brave as a lion.”
  26. Metaphor
  27. The car zoomed past us.
  28. “The wind howled in the night.”
  29. Metaphor
  30. Onomatopoeia
  31. Can you keep your cat from clawing the couch?
  32. “The world is a stage.”
  33. Personification
  34. “This house is as clean as a whistle.”
  35. Hyperbole
  36. “As cold as ice.”
  37. Hyperbole
  38. Whoosh!
  39. Alliteration
  40. The ballerina was a swan, gliding across the stage.
  41. Hyperbole
  42. Simile