SightImagerySummerBreak is amilliondays away!The crunchy,salty, and spicychips were theperfectafternoonsnack.TasteImageryA comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing the words"like" or "as."SmellimageryGivinginanimateobject humancharacteristics.ImagerytodescribefeelingsA reference by theauthor to anotherliterary work, place,event or person toadd depth ofmeaning to the storyor poem.MovementimageryWords whosesound suggesttheirmeaningsThe various waysauthors help thereader visualize orimagine the storyby providingmental images.The rapidlyrunningwater racedwildly downthe ravine.The gloomy,dark daymatched herdark mood.The beebuzzedaroundthe flower.The candy-apple redconvertiblewasbeautiful.TouchImageryThe repetitionof beginningwords soundsin a line orsentenceThe snow wasa blanketcovering thetown in softwhite peaks.The screamsand cheersfrom thecrowd weredeafening.When theauthor uses agross (extreme)exaggeration tomake a point.We couldn'tescape thewonderfularoma of sweetcinnamon andapples.The carefreebird dove andswoopedthrough thesky.SoundImageryThe soft,silky ball offur was mynew kitten.The oceantide graspedat the beachwith greedyhands.A directcomparisonusing a formof the verb“to be.”Her eyessparkled likestars whenshe heard thenews.SightImagerySummerBreak is amilliondays away!The crunchy,salty, and spicychips were theperfectafternoonsnack.TasteImageryA comparisonbetween twounlike thingsusing the words"like" or "as."SmellimageryGivinginanimateobject humancharacteristics.ImagerytodescribefeelingsA reference by theauthor to anotherliterary work, place,event or person toadd depth ofmeaning to the storyor poem.MovementimageryWords whosesound suggesttheirmeaningsThe various waysauthors help thereader visualize orimagine the storyby providingmental images.The rapidlyrunningwater racedwildly downthe ravine.The gloomy,dark daymatched herdark mood.The beebuzzedaroundthe flower.The candy-apple redconvertiblewasbeautiful.TouchImageryThe repetitionof beginningwords soundsin a line orsentenceThe snow wasa blanketcovering thetown in softwhite peaks.The screamsand cheersfrom thecrowd weredeafening.When theauthor uses agross (extreme)exaggeration tomake a point.We couldn'tescape thewonderfularoma of sweetcinnamon andapples.The carefreebird dove andswoopedthrough thesky.SoundImageryThe soft,silky ball offur was mynew kitten.The oceantide graspedat the beachwith greedyhands.A directcomparisonusing a formof the verb“to be.”Her eyessparkled likestars whenshe heard thenews.

Figurative Language Bingo - 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. Sight Imagery
  2. Summer Break is a million days away!
  3. The crunchy, salty, and spicy chips were the perfect afternoon snack.
  4. Taste Imagery
  5. A comparison between two unlike things using the words "like" or "as."
  6. Smell imagery
  7. Giving inanimate object human characteristics.
  8. Imagery to describe feelings
  9. A reference by the author to another literary work, place, event or person to add depth of meaning to the story or poem.
  10. Movement imagery
  11. Words whose sound suggest their meanings
  12. The various ways authors help the reader visualize or imagine the story by providing mental images.
  13. The rapidly running water raced wildly down the ravine.
  14. The gloomy, dark day matched her dark mood.
  15. The bee buzzed around the flower.
  16. The candy-apple red convertible was beautiful.
  17. Touch Imagery
  18. The repetition of beginning words sounds in a line or sentence
  19. The snow was a blanket covering the town in soft white peaks.
  20. The screams and cheers from the crowd were deafening.
  21. When the author uses a gross (extreme) exaggeration to make a point.
  22. We couldn't escape the wonderful aroma of sweet cinnamon and apples.
  23. The carefree bird dove and swooped through the sky.
  24. Sound Imagery
  25. The soft, silky ball of fur was my new kitten.
  26. The ocean tide grasped at the beach with greedy hands.
  27. A direct comparison using a form of the verb “to be.”
  28. Her eyes sparkled like stars when she heard the news.