hyperboledescriptivewords tohelp readersimaginedirectcomparisonbetween twoitems usinglike or asusingexaggerationto make apointsimileYou aretakingforever tosit down!vividlanguageappealing tothe fivesensessimilarsoundingwords orsyllables at theend of linesThe treebranchestapped onmy window.alliterationimagerycomparisonbetween twothingswithout likeor asThe silversnow shinesin the nightsky.I will riselike thebreak ofdawn.a consonantsound repeatedat the beginningof two or morewordsLife is anever-endinghighway.He is as tallas askyscraper.metaphora figure ofspeech in whicha thing, ananimal, or anidea is givenhuman qualities"The fair breezeblew, the whitefoam flew, Thefurrow followedfree."rhymepersonifica-tionYour heartis as largeas theocean.figurativelanguagehyperboledescriptivewords tohelp readersimaginedirectcomparisonbetween twoitems usinglike or asusingexaggerationto make apointsimileYou aretakingforever tosit down!vividlanguageappealing tothe fivesensessimilarsoundingwords orsyllables at theend of linesThe treebranchestapped onmy window.alliterationimagerycomparisonbetween twothingswithout likeor asThe silversnow shinesin the nightsky.I will riselike thebreak ofdawn.a consonantsound repeatedat the beginningof two or morewordsLife is anever-endinghighway.He is as tallas askyscraper.metaphora figure ofspeech in whicha thing, ananimal, or anidea is givenhuman qualities"The fair breezeblew, the whitefoam flew, Thefurrow followedfree."rhymepersonifica-tionYour heartis as largeas theocean.figurativelanguage

Figurative Language Terms - 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. hyperbole
  2. descriptive words to help readers imagine
  3. direct comparison between two items using like or as
  4. using exaggeration to make a point
  5. simile
  6. You are taking forever to sit down!
  7. vivid language appealing to the five senses
  8. similar sounding words or syllables at the end of lines
  9. The tree branches tapped on my window.
  10. alliteration
  11. imagery
  12. comparison between two things without like or as
  13. The silver snow shines in the night sky.
  14. I will rise like the break of dawn.
  15. a consonant sound repeated at the beginning of two or more words
  16. Life is a never-ending highway.
  17. He is as tall as a skyscraper.
  18. metaphor
  19. a figure of speech in which a thing, an animal, or an idea is given human qualities
  20. "The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, The furrow followed free."
  21. rhyme
  22. personifica-tion
  23. Your heart is as large as the ocean.
  24. figurative language