He's asblind asa bat.personificationmetaphorLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.simileIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!givinghumanqualitiesto thingsalliterationOpportunityis knockingat my door.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.Zoom!The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"onomatopeiaCrash!hyperboleI'm feelingbluetoday.exaggerationforming aword byimitatingits soundThis boxis light asa feather.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundHe's asblind asa bat.personificationmetaphorLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.simileIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!givinghumanqualitiesto thingsalliterationOpportunityis knockingat my door.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.Zoom!The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"onomatopeiaCrash!hyperboleI'm feelingbluetoday.exaggerationforming aword byimitatingits soundThis boxis light asa feather.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.two or morewords thatstart with thesame sound

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