Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.She isolderthan dirt.I amdying ofshame.Thesnowflakesdanced.Zip goesthejacket.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.SITUATIONALIRONYDRAMATICIRONYThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.DIRECTCOMPARISON“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”“as busyas abee”He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterSARCASMIn Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.EXAGGERATIONHUMANQUALITIESTheassignmentwas abreeze.SOUNDANDMEANINGHe is asskinny asatoothpick.HeartofstoneThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.LIKEOR ASHisargumentwas as clearas mud.She isolderthan dirt.I amdying ofshame.Thesnowflakesdanced.Zip goesthejacket.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.SITUATIONALIRONYDRAMATICIRONYThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.DIRECTCOMPARISON“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”“as busyas abee”He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterSARCASMIn Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.EXAGGERATIONHUMANQUALITIESTheassignmentwas abreeze.SOUNDANDMEANINGHe is asskinny asatoothpick.HeartofstoneThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.LIKEOR AS

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