personificationImageryWordsthatrepresentsound.Comparingtwo thingsusing likeor as.They heardthe symbolsclangingloudly.RepetitionHerhair issilk.Repeatingbeginningconsonantsounds.When theauthor paintsa picture withwords for thereader.The treebrancheswaved at usin the wind.ExtremeexaggerationGivinghumanqualities toan inanimateobject.SimilePeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.Flip flops,crested waves,teal blue oceancalling myname.onomatopoeiaMetaphorRepeatingwords/phrasesfor emphasis.Her hairis likesilk.Comparingtwo thingsnot usinglike or as.HyperboleAnd miles togo before Isleep, andmiles to gobefore I sleep.He jumpedso high hetouchedthe sky.alliterationpersonificationImageryWordsthatrepresentsound.Comparingtwo thingsusing likeor as.They heardthe symbolsclangingloudly.RepetitionHerhair issilk.Repeatingbeginningconsonantsounds.When theauthor paintsa picture withwords for thereader.The treebrancheswaved at usin the wind.ExtremeexaggerationGivinghumanqualities toan inanimateobject.SimilePeter Piperpicked apeck ofpickledpeppers.Flip flops,crested waves,teal blue oceancalling myname.onomatopoeiaMetaphorRepeatingwords/phrasesfor emphasis.Her hairis likesilk.Comparingtwo thingsnot usinglike or as.HyperboleAnd miles togo before Isleep, andmiles to gobefore I sleep.He jumpedso high hetouchedthe sky.alliteration

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