Peter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.Alliteration“This houseis as cleanas a whistle.”“He’srunningfaster thanthe wind.”“This isthe worstday of mylife.”Can youkeep yourcat fromclawing thecouch?“Ascold asice.”Personification“Life is arollercoaster.”HyperboleOnomatopoeiaMetaphorWhoosh!The carzoomedpast us.Onomatopoeia“The windhowled inthe night.”My houseprotectsme.Whilewalkinghome, Iwonderedhow he was.MetaphorAlliterationMetaphorPersonificationFriday isnevergoing tobe here!KrispyKremeDonutsOnomatopoeiaSimile“Theworld isa stage.”Rita heardthe lastpiece of piecalling hername.“You wereas braveas a lion.”The grassis swayingin thebreeze.The stairsgroaned aswe walkedon them.HyperboleThe best partabout bandclass is youcan bang onthe drums.PersonificationAlliterationSimile“My love foryou is asdeep as theocean.”Splash!SimileThe ballerinawas a swan,glidingacross thestage.“Laughteris themusic ofthe soul.”HyperbolePeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.Alliteration“This houseis as cleanas a whistle.”“He’srunningfaster thanthe wind.”“This isthe worstday of mylife.”Can youkeep yourcat fromclawing thecouch?“Ascold asice.”Personification“Life is arollercoaster.”HyperboleOnomatopoeiaMetaphorWhoosh!The carzoomedpast us.Onomatopoeia“The windhowled inthe night.”My houseprotectsme.Whilewalkinghome, Iwonderedhow he was.MetaphorAlliterationMetaphorPersonificationFriday isnevergoing tobe here!KrispyKremeDonutsOnomatopoeiaSimile“Theworld isa stage.”Rita heardthe lastpiece of piecalling hername.“You wereas braveas a lion.”The grassis swayingin thebreeze.The stairsgroaned aswe walkedon them.HyperboleThe best partabout bandclass is youcan bang onthe drums.PersonificationAlliterationSimile“My love foryou is asdeep as theocean.”Splash!SimileThe ballerinawas a swan,glidingacross thestage.“Laughteris themusic ofthe soul.”Hyperbole

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