AllusionOscar actedjust like theraven when hekept repeating,"Nevermore!"AssonanceEdwardevadedevil, eerieeagles.SymbolismPumpkins,ghosts,goblins,skeletons....MetaphorThe dog'steeth weresharp knivesthat wereready to bite.Flashback4 yearsago onHalloweennight......RepetitionHere comesHalloween, herecomes Halloween,here comesHalloween nightOnomatopoeiaThe skeleton'sbones rattled ashe thumpedalong theground.PersonificationMichaelMyers' knifealways seesthe victims.Foreshadowing10 years fromnow...thefriends returnto the hauntedhouse.SimileThe raven'sfeatherswere asblack as coalAlliterationHauntedhouses areharrowing onHalloweenHyperboleMy friends andI got so muchcandy that wecouldn't carry itall home.Free!MoodPeople feltscared whenthe spookywind chimessounded.imageryThe dark skywas lit up bya bright fullmoon.IdiomThe Halloweenparty is also asurprise birthdayparty! Don't letthe cat out of thebag!AllusionOscar actedjust like theraven when hekept repeating,"Nevermore!"AssonanceEdwardevadedevil, eerieeagles.SymbolismPumpkins,ghosts,goblins,skeletons....MetaphorThe dog'steeth weresharp knivesthat wereready to bite.Flashback4 yearsago onHalloweennight......RepetitionHere comesHalloween, herecomes Halloween,here comesHalloween nightOnomatopoeiaThe skeleton'sbones rattled ashe thumpedalong theground.PersonificationMichaelMyers' knifealways seesthe victims.Foreshadowing10 years fromnow...thefriends returnto the hauntedhouse.SimileThe raven'sfeatherswere asblack as coalAlliterationHauntedhouses areharrowing onHalloweenHyperboleMy friends andI got so muchcandy that wecouldn't carry itall home.Free!MoodPeople feltscared whenthe spookywind chimessounded.imageryThe dark skywas lit up bya bright fullmoon.IdiomThe Halloweenparty is also asurprise birthdayparty! Don't letthe cat out of thebag!

Spooky 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. Oscar acted just like the raven when he kept repeating, "Nevermore!"
    Allusion
  2. Edward evaded evil, eerie eagles.
    Assonance
  3. Pumpkins, ghosts, goblins, skeletons....
    Symbolism
  4. The dog's teeth were sharp knives that were ready to bite.
    Metaphor
  5. 4 years ago on Halloween night......
    Flashback
  6. Here comes Halloween, here comes Halloween, here comes Halloween night
    Repetition
  7. The skeleton's bones rattled as he thumped along the ground.
    Onomatopoeia
  8. Michael Myers' knife always sees the victims.
    Personification
  9. 10 years from now...the friends return to the haunted house.
    Foreshadowing
  10. The raven's feathers were as black as coal
    Simile
  11. Haunted houses are harrowing on Halloween
    Alliteration
  12. My friends and I got so much candy that we couldn't carry it all home.
    Hyperbole
  13. Free!
  14. People felt scared when the spooky wind chimes sounded.
    Mood
  15. The dark sky was lit up by a bright full moon.
    imagery
  16. The Halloween party is also a surprise birthday party! Don't let the cat out of the bag!
    Idiom