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

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