PersonificationAlliteration“Life is arollercoaster.”Rita heardthe lastpiece of piecalling hername.SimileOnomatopoeiaThe grassis swayingin thebreeze.Onomatopoeia“Theworld isa stage.”MetaphorThe best partabout bandclass is youcan bang onthe drums.“This houseis as cleanas a whistle.”PersonificationPeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.“You wereas braveas a lion.”The carzoomedpast us.Splash!MetaphorThe ballerinawas a swan,glidingacross thestage.Friday isnevergoing tobe here!“The windhowled inthe night.”MetaphorSimileHyperbole“He’srunningfaster thanthe wind.”“Laughteris themusic ofthe soul.”“This isthe worstday of mylife.”KrispyKremeDonutsPersonificationOnomatopoeiaAlliterationSimileAlliteration“Ascold asice.”My houseprotectsme.Whoosh!HyperboleCan youkeep yourcat fromclawing thecouch?“My love foryou is asdeep as theocean.”HyperboleWhilewalkinghome, Iwonderedhow he was.The stairsgroaned aswe walkedon them.PersonificationAlliteration“Life is arollercoaster.”Rita heardthe lastpiece of piecalling hername.SimileOnomatopoeiaThe grassis swayingin thebreeze.Onomatopoeia“Theworld isa stage.”MetaphorThe best partabout bandclass is youcan bang onthe drums.“This houseis as cleanas a whistle.”PersonificationPeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.“You wereas braveas a lion.”The carzoomedpast us.Splash!MetaphorThe ballerinawas a swan,glidingacross thestage.Friday isnevergoing tobe here!“The windhowled inthe night.”MetaphorSimileHyperbole“He’srunningfaster thanthe wind.”“Laughteris themusic ofthe soul.”“This isthe worstday of mylife.”KrispyKremeDonutsPersonificationOnomatopoeiaAlliterationSimileAlliteration“Ascold asice.”My houseprotectsme.Whoosh!HyperboleCan youkeep yourcat fromclawing thecouch?“My love foryou is asdeep as theocean.”HyperboleWhilewalkinghome, Iwonderedhow he was.The stairsgroaned aswe walkedon them.

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