onomatopoeiaHyperbolemoodMy loveis like ared rose.comparing 2unlike thingswithout likeor asPeterPiperpicked apepper.Gives humanlike qualitiesto an animal,an object, oran ideaThe bossjust gaveRyan theax.Thesebooksweigh aton.BettyBotter hadsomebutterKa-boom!Katiewas sucha mule.directcomparisonbetween 2unlike thingsusing like or asRhythmA referenceto anotherpiece ofliterature orto history.PersonificationTheattitude ofthe authorPoetrythatfollows norules.Theoppositeof literallanguageHis eyesweredaggerslooking atme.Timeflies likean arrow.a groupof lines ina poemUsing wordsto create apicture orimage in thereader's mind.RepeatedconsonantsoundsonomatopoeiaHyperbolemoodMy loveis like ared rose.comparing 2unlike thingswithout likeor asPeterPiperpicked apepper.Gives humanlike qualitiesto an animal,an object, oran ideaThe bossjust gaveRyan theax.Thesebooksweigh aton.BettyBotter hadsomebutterKa-boom!Katiewas sucha mule.directcomparisonbetween 2unlike thingsusing like or asRhythmA referenceto anotherpiece ofliterature orto history.PersonificationTheattitude ofthe authorPoetrythatfollows norules.Theoppositeof literallanguageHis eyesweredaggerslooking atme.Timeflies likean arrow.a groupof lines ina poemUsing wordsto create apicture orimage in thereader's mind.Repeatedconsonantsounds

Figurative Language and Poetry - 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.


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  1. onomatopoeia
  2. Hyperbole
  3. mood
  4. My love is like a red rose.
  5. comparing 2 unlike things without like or as
  6. Peter Piper picked a pepper.
  7. Gives human like qualities to an animal, an object, or an idea
  8. The boss just gave Ryan the ax.
  9. These books weigh a ton.
  10. Betty Botter had some butter
  11. Ka-boom!
  12. Katie was such a mule.
  13. direct comparison between 2 unlike things using like or as
  14. Rhythm
  15. A reference to another piece of literature or to history.
  16. Personification
  17. The attitude of the author
  18. Poetry that follows no rules.
  19. The opposite of literal language
  20. His eyes were daggers looking at me.
  21. Time flies like an arrow.
  22. a group of lines in a poem
  23. Using words to create a picture or image in the reader's mind.
  24. Repeated consonant sounds