metaphorhyperboleZoom!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.He's asblind asa bat.Opportunityis knockingat my door.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsCrash!I'm feelingbluetoday.alliterationsimiliepersonificationonomatopeiaexaggerationI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.This boxis light asa feather.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!forming aword byimitatingits soundThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.metaphorhyperboleZoom!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.He's asblind asa bat.Opportunityis knockingat my door.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsCrash!I'm feelingbluetoday.alliterationsimiliepersonificationonomatopeiaexaggerationI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.This boxis light asa feather.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!forming aword byimitatingits soundThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.

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