He jumpedso high hetouchedthe sky.Her hairis likesilk.Flip flops,crested waves,teal blue oceancalling myname.personificationWhen theauthor paintsa picture withwords for thereader.Herhair issilk.They heardthe symbolsclangingloudly.The treebrancheswaved at usin the wind.HyperbolePeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.SimileExtremeexaggerationImageryMetaphorRepetitionComparingtwo thingsusing likeor as.Wordsthatrepresentsound.alliterationComparingtwo thingsnot usinglike or as.Repeatingbeginningconsonantsounds.onomatopoeiaGivinghumanqualities toan inanimateobject.And miles togo before Isleep, andmiles to gobefore I sleep.Repeatingwords/phrasesfor emphasis.He jumpedso high hetouchedthe sky.Her hairis likesilk.Flip flops,crested waves,teal blue oceancalling myname.personificationWhen theauthor paintsa picture withwords for thereader.Herhair issilk.They heardthe symbolsclangingloudly.The treebrancheswaved at usin the wind.HyperbolePeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.SimileExtremeexaggerationImageryMetaphorRepetitionComparingtwo thingsusing likeor as.Wordsthatrepresentsound.alliterationComparingtwo thingsnot usinglike or as.Repeatingbeginningconsonantsounds.onomatopoeiaGivinghumanqualities toan inanimateobject.And miles togo before Isleep, andmiles to gobefore I sleep.Repeatingwords/phrasesfor emphasis.

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