I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"exaggerationMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Opportunityis knockingat my door.alliterationsimiliegivinghumanqualitiesto thingsmetaphorforming aword byimitatingits soundpersonificationThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.onomatopeiahyperboleCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundZoom!Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"I'm feelingbluetoday.He's asblind asa bat.Crash!This boxis light asa feather.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"exaggerationMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Opportunityis knockingat my door.alliterationsimiliegivinghumanqualitiesto thingsmetaphorforming aword byimitatingits soundpersonificationThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.onomatopeiahyperboleCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundZoom!Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"I'm feelingbluetoday.He's asblind asa bat.Crash!This boxis light asa feather.

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