Quiteas amouseA feathercould’veknockedme overFREE!METAPHORAcomparisonusing likeor as.RhymeAlliterationMETAPHOROxymoronSimileThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.RepetitionThe windwhistledas it blewThe signcried forourattentionSIMILEYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.My momis sweetas sugar.I am sohungry Icould eata horseHer starefroze mein myplaceHe swimslike afish.A comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.Her loveburnedmeTears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.SibilanceI smella ratHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.SIMILETimecrawled toa standstillMETAPHORThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.QuithorsingaroundShe ranlike thewindHyperboleMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.SIMILEMETAPHORSIMILEMetaphorOnomatopoeiaSIMILEHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.PersonificationMETAPHORMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.He wasas sickas a dogPatheticfallacyHe has atemperlike avolcano.My bed isas hardas a rock.Quiteas amouseA feathercould’veknockedme overFREE!METAPHORAcomparisonusing likeor as.RhymeAlliterationMETAPHOROxymoronSimileThe field ofwheat wavedin the windlike a rollingsea.RepetitionThe windwhistledas it blewThe signcried forourattentionSIMILEYour wordswere adagger tomy heart.My momis sweetas sugar.I am sohungry Icould eata horseHer starefroze mein myplaceHe swimslike afish.A comparisonthat directlycompareswithout usinglike or as.Her loveburnedmeTears slidfrom myeyes like softraindrops.SibilanceI smella ratHis hair wasas right as abasket oforanges.SIMILETimecrawled toa standstillMETAPHORThe classwas as noisyas a crowdat a footballgame.QuithorsingaroundShe ranlike thewindHyperboleMy legs arejelly afterwalking allday.SIMILEMETAPHORSIMILEMetaphorOnomatopoeiaSIMILEHer newshit me likea ton ofbricksMybrother'sroom is arat's nest.PersonificationMETAPHORMy brotherwalks slowlike a snail.He wasas sickas a dogPatheticfallacyHe has atemperlike avolcano.My 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.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
  1. Quite as a mouse
  2. A feather could’ve knocked me over
  3. FREE!
  4. METAPHOR
  5. A comparison using like or as.
  6. Rhyme
  7. Alliteration
  8. METAPHOR
  9. Oxymoron
  10. Simile
  11. The field of wheat waved in the wind like a rolling sea.
  12. Repetition
  13. The wind whistled as it blew
  14. The sign cried for our attention
  15. SIMILE
  16. Your words were a dagger to my heart.
  17. My mom is sweet as sugar.
  18. I am so hungry I could eat a horse
  19. Her stare froze me in my place
  20. He swims like a fish.
  21. A comparison that directly compares without using like or as.
  22. Her love burned me
  23. Tears slid from my eyes like soft raindrops.
  24. Sibilance
  25. I smell a rat
  26. His hair was as right as a basket of oranges.
  27. SIMILE
  28. Time crawled to a stand still
  29. METAPHOR
  30. The class was as noisy as a crowd at a football game.
  31. Quit horsing around
  32. She ran like the wind
  33. Hyperbole
  34. My legs are jelly after walking all day.
  35. SIMILE
  36. METAPHOR
  37. SIMILE
  38. Metaphor
  39. Onomatopoeia
  40. SIMILE
  41. Her news hit me like a ton of bricks
  42. My brother's room is a rat's nest.
  43. Personification
  44. METAPHOR
  45. My brother walks slow like a snail.
  46. He was as sick as a dog
  47. Pathetic fallacy
  48. He has a temper like a volcano.
  49. My bed is as hard as a rock.