Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.forming aword byimitatingits soundmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"personificationI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!I'm feelingbluetoday.exaggerationalliterationThis boxis light asa feather.onomatopeiametaphorLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Zoom!Crash!It's likethe NorthPole outthere!simileOpportunityis knockingat my door.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"givinghumanqualitiesto thingshyperboleThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.He's asblind asa bat.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.forming aword byimitatingits soundmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"personificationI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!I'm feelingbluetoday.exaggerationalliterationThis boxis light asa feather.onomatopeiametaphorLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Zoom!Crash!It's likethe NorthPole outthere!simileOpportunityis knockingat my door.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"givinghumanqualitiesto thingshyperboleThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.He's asblind asa bat.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. Carrie's cat clawed the couch.
  2. My computer throws a fit every time I try and use it.
  3. forming a word by imitating its sound
  4. makes a comparison without using "like" or "as"
  5. personification
  6. I've told you a million times to clean your room!
  7. I'm feeling blue today.
  8. exaggeration
  9. alliteration
  10. This box is light as a feather.
  11. onomatopeia
  12. metaphor
  13. Lincoln licked lollipops loudly.
  14. Zoom!
  15. Crash!
  16. It's like the North Pole out there!
  17. simile
  18. Opportunity is knocking at my door.
  19. makes a comparison using "like" or "as"
  20. giving human qualities to things
  21. hyperbole
  22. The stars danced playfully in the sky.
  23. He's as blind as a bat.
  24. two or more words that start with the same sound