Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundmetaphorgivinghumanqualitiesto thingspersonificationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"forming aword byimitatingits soundMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.similieThis boxis light asa feather.I'm feelingbluetoday.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.Crash!exaggerationonomatopeiahyperbolealliterationOpportunityis knockingat my door.Zoom!He's asblind asa bat.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundmetaphorgivinghumanqualitiesto thingspersonificationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"forming aword byimitatingits soundMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.similieThis boxis light asa feather.I'm feelingbluetoday.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.Crash!exaggerationonomatopeiahyperbolealliterationOpportunityis knockingat my door.Zoom!He's asblind asa bat.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!

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