RepetitionExtremeexaggerationAnd miles togo before Isleep, andmiles to gobefore I sleep.When theauthor paintsa picture withwords for thereader.Herhair issilk.MetaphorThe treebrancheswaved at usin the wind.Repeatingwords/phrasesfor emphasis.Wordsthatrepresentsound.Her hairis likesilk.ImageryPeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.SimilealliterationComparingtwo thingsnot usinglike or as.He jumpedso high hetouchedthe sky.personificationGivinghumanqualities toan inanimateobject.HyperboleRepeatingbeginningconsonantsounds.They heardthe symbolsclangingloudly.Comparingtwo thingsusing likeor as.onomatopoeiaFlip flops,crested waves,teal blue oceancalling myname.RepetitionExtremeexaggerationAnd miles togo before Isleep, andmiles to gobefore I sleep.When theauthor paintsa picture withwords for thereader.Herhair issilk.MetaphorThe treebrancheswaved at usin the wind.Repeatingwords/phrasesfor emphasis.Wordsthatrepresentsound.Her hairis likesilk.ImageryPeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.SimilealliterationComparingtwo thingsnot usinglike or as.He jumpedso high hetouchedthe sky.personificationGivinghumanqualities toan inanimateobject.HyperboleRepeatingbeginningconsonantsounds.They heardthe symbolsclangingloudly.Comparingtwo thingsusing likeor as.onomatopoeiaFlip flops,crested waves,teal blue oceancalling myname.

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