LITERARY DEVICES 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.

1. combo of unpleasant sounds
2. over used saying
3. giving human qualities to an object
4. substitution of an object to represent an idea
5. small story
6. associated extra meaning
7. dictionary definition
8. comparison
9. repetition of final consonant sounds
10. veiled message
11. humour to educate
12. saying particular to a language
13. repetition of initial consonant sounds
14. a widely accepted principle
15. repetition of vowel sounds
16. speaking directly to someone who is absent
17. comparison using like/as
18. mimicking sounds
19. a word play
20. exaggerate
21. writing to explain
22. combo of pleasant sounds
23. reference to a famous person or event
24. extended comparison