Gives humanlike qualitiesto an animal,an object, oran ideaTheoppositeof literallanguagePeterPiperpicked apepper.BettyBotter hadsomebutterThe bossjust gaveRyan theax.Ka-boom!Poetrythatfollows norules.Personificationdirectcomparisonbetween 2unlike thingsusing like or asRepeatedconsonantsoundsMy loveis like ared rose.Using wordsto create apicture orimage in thereader's mind.A referenceto anotherpiece ofliterature orto history.comparing 2unlike thingswithout likeor asa groupof lines ina poemTimeflies likean arrow.RhythmonomatopoeiaThesebooksweigh aton.HyperboleKatiewas sucha mule.His eyesweredaggerslooking atme.Theattitude ofthe authormoodGives humanlike qualitiesto an animal,an object, oran ideaTheoppositeof literallanguagePeterPiperpicked apepper.BettyBotter hadsomebutterThe bossjust gaveRyan theax.Ka-boom!Poetrythatfollows norules.Personificationdirectcomparisonbetween 2unlike thingsusing like or asRepeatedconsonantsoundsMy loveis like ared rose.Using wordsto create apicture orimage in thereader's mind.A referenceto anotherpiece ofliterature orto history.comparing 2unlike thingswithout likeor asa groupof lines ina poemTimeflies likean arrow.RhythmonomatopoeiaThesebooksweigh aton.HyperboleKatiewas sucha mule.His eyesweredaggerslooking atme.Theattitude ofthe authormood

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