personificationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundmakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"Crash!I'm feelingbluetoday.exaggerationforming aword byimitatingits soundLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!This boxis light asa feather.Zoom!alliterationMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsmetaphorHe's asblind asa bat.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"hyperboleThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.similieCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.onomatopeiapersonificationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundmakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"Crash!I'm feelingbluetoday.exaggerationforming aword byimitatingits soundLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!This boxis light asa feather.Zoom!alliterationMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsmetaphorHe's asblind asa bat.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"hyperboleThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.similieCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.onomatopeia

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