makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"hyperbolealliterationsimilieCrash!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.onomatopeiaexaggerationCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.personificationforming aword byimitatingits soundThis boxis light asa feather.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.metaphorI'm feelingbluetoday.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"He's asblind asa bat.Zoom!It's likethe NorthPole outthere!two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"hyperbolealliterationsimilieCrash!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.onomatopeiaexaggerationCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.personificationforming aword byimitatingits soundThis boxis light asa feather.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.metaphorI'm feelingbluetoday.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"He's asblind asa bat.Zoom!It's likethe NorthPole outthere!two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundgivinghumanqualitiesto things

Figurative Language - 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. makes a comparison without using "like" or "as"
  2. hyperbole
  3. alliteration
  4. similie
  5. Crash!
  6. My computer throws a fit every time I try and use it.
  7. I've told you a million times to clean your room!
  8. Opportunity is knocking at my door.
  9. onomatopeia
  10. exaggeration
  11. Carrie's cat clawed the couch.
  12. personification
  13. forming a word by imitating its sound
  14. This box is light as a feather.
  15. Lincoln licked lollipops loudly.
  16. metaphor
  17. I'm feeling blue today.
  18. The stars danced playfully in the sky.
  19. makes a comparison using "like" or "as"
  20. He's as blind as a bat.
  21. Zoom!
  22. It's like the North Pole out there!
  23. two or more words that start with the same sound
  24. giving human qualities to things