Zoom!hyperbolemakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"alliterationexaggerationHe's asblind asa bat.onomatopeiametaphorgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.forming aword byimitatingits soundThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"Crash!personificationsimilieOpportunityis knockingat my door.This boxis light asa feather.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!I'm feelingbluetoday.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Zoom!hyperbolemakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"alliterationexaggerationHe's asblind asa bat.onomatopeiametaphorgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.forming aword byimitatingits soundThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"Crash!personificationsimilieOpportunityis knockingat my door.This boxis light asa feather.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!I'm feelingbluetoday.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.

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