onomatopeiaIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"I'm feelingbluetoday.He's asblind asa bat.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Opportunityis knockingat my door.similieforming aword byimitatingits soundI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!personificationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.metaphorhyperbolegivinghumanqualitiesto thingsCrash!This boxis light asa feather.Zoom!exaggerationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.alliterationonomatopeiaIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"I'm feelingbluetoday.He's asblind asa bat.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Opportunityis knockingat my door.similieforming aword byimitatingits soundI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!personificationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.metaphorhyperbolegivinghumanqualitiesto thingsCrash!This boxis light asa feather.Zoom!exaggerationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.alliteration

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