DIRECTCOMPARISONSARCASMI amdying ofshame.“as busyas abee”Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.Thesnowflakesdanced.SOUNDANDMEANINGHUMANQUALITIESTheassignmentwas abreeze.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterHe is asskinny asatoothpick.The Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.LIKEOR ASThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.HeartofstoneEXAGGERATIONZip goesthejacket.SITUATIONALIRONYShe isolderthan dirt.DRAMATICIRONY“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”DIRECTCOMPARISONSARCASMI amdying ofshame.“as busyas abee”Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.Thesnowflakesdanced.SOUNDANDMEANINGHUMANQUALITIESTheassignmentwas abreeze.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterHe is asskinny asatoothpick.The Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.LIKEOR ASThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.HeartofstoneEXAGGERATIONZip goesthejacket.SITUATIONALIRONYShe isolderthan dirt.DRAMATICIRONY“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”

FIGURES OF SPEECH - 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. DIRECT COMPARISON
  2. SARCASM
  3. I am dying of shame.
  4. “as busy as a bee”
  5. His argument was as clear as mud.
  6. The snowflakes danced.
  7. SOUND AND MEANING
  8. HUMAN QUALITIES
  9. The assignment was a breeze.
  10. The fire swallowed the entire forest.
  11. He is a pilot but, is afraid of heights.
  12. In Romeo and Juliet, Romeo thinks Juliet is dead and the audience knows she is not.
  13. Clink, clank, clunk, clatter
  14. He is as skinny as a toothpick.
  15. The Titanic was said to be unsinkable.
  16. LIKE OR AS
  17. The door protested as it opened slowly.
  18. Heart of stone
  19. EXAGGERATION
  20. Zip goes the jacket.
  21. SITUATIONAL IRONY
  22. She is older than dirt.
  23. DRAMATIC IRONY
  24. “Oh great! Now you have broken my new camera.”