Zoom!two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundThis boxis light asa feather.metaphorMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.forming aword byimitatingits soundIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!I'm feelingbluetoday.hyperboleThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.similiealliterationOpportunityis knockingat my door.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.personificationexaggerationmakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"givinghumanqualitiesto thingsCrash!onomatopeiaHe's asblind asa bat.Zoom!two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundThis boxis light asa feather.metaphorMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.forming aword byimitatingits soundIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!I'm feelingbluetoday.hyperboleThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.similiealliterationOpportunityis knockingat my door.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.personificationexaggerationmakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"givinghumanqualitiesto thingsCrash!onomatopeiaHe's asblind asa bat.

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