HyperboleMetaphorAnd miles togo before Isleep, andmiles to gobefore I sleep.Wordsthatrepresentsound.personificationHe jumpedso high hetouchedthe sky.SimilealliterationThey heardthe symbolsclangingloudly.When theauthor paintsa picture withwords for thereader.Herhair issilk.RepetitionPeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.Givinghumanqualities toan inanimateobject.Flip flops,crested waves,teal blue oceancalling myname.Repeatingwords/phrasesfor emphasis.ExtremeexaggerationComparingtwo thingsnot usinglike or as.Repeatingbeginningconsonantsounds.Comparingtwo thingsusing likeor as.The treebrancheswaved at usin the wind.Her hairis likesilk.onomatopoeiaImageryHyperboleMetaphorAnd miles togo before Isleep, andmiles to gobefore I sleep.Wordsthatrepresentsound.personificationHe jumpedso high hetouchedthe sky.SimilealliterationThey heardthe symbolsclangingloudly.When theauthor paintsa picture withwords for thereader.Herhair issilk.RepetitionPeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.Givinghumanqualities toan inanimateobject.Flip flops,crested waves,teal blue oceancalling myname.Repeatingwords/phrasesfor emphasis.ExtremeexaggerationComparingtwo thingsnot usinglike or as.Repeatingbeginningconsonantsounds.Comparingtwo thingsusing likeor as.The treebrancheswaved at usin the wind.Her hairis likesilk.onomatopoeiaImagery

Figurative Language - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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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O
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N
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O
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N
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G
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G
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I
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B
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I
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I
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  1. B-Hyperbole
  2. N-Metaphor
  3. O-And miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.
  4. N-Words that represent sound.
  5. I-personification
  6. O-He jumped so high he touched the sky.
  7. O-Simile
  8. N-alliteration
  9. B-They heard the symbols clanging loudly.
  10. G-When the author paints a picture with words for the reader.
  11. G-Her hair is silk.
  12. I-Repetition
  13. B-Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
  14. I-Giving human qualities to an inanimate object.
  15. G-Flip flops, crested waves, teal blue ocean calling my name.
  16. I-Repeating words/phrases for emphasis.
  17. I-Extreme exaggeration
  18. O-Comparing two things not using like or as.
  19. G-Repeating beginning consonant sounds.
  20. N-Comparing two things using like or as.
  21. G-The tree branches waved at us in the wind.
  22. B-Her hair is like silk.
  23. O-onomatopoeia
  24. B-Imagery