He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.HeartofstoneThe fireswallowedthe entireforest.SARCASMSITUATIONALIRONYI amdying ofshame.Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.The Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.EXAGGERATION“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”SOUNDANDMEANINGShe isolderthan dirt.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterTheassignmentwas abreeze.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.The doorprotested asit openedslowly.DIRECTCOMPARISONThesnowflakesdanced.He is asskinny asatoothpick.Zip goesthejacket.LIKEOR AS“as busyas abee”DRAMATICIRONYHUMANQUALITIESHe is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.HeartofstoneThe fireswallowedthe entireforest.SARCASMSITUATIONALIRONYI amdying ofshame.Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.The Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.EXAGGERATION“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”SOUNDANDMEANINGShe isolderthan dirt.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterTheassignmentwas abreeze.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.The doorprotested asit openedslowly.DIRECTCOMPARISONThesnowflakesdanced.He is asskinny asatoothpick.Zip goesthejacket.LIKEOR AS“as busyas abee”DRAMATICIRONYHUMANQUALITIES

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