makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"He's asblind asa bat.I'm feelingbluetoday.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Opportunityis knockingat my door.onomatopoeiahyperboleThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.This boxis light asa feather.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.extremeexaggerationpersonificationalliterationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"metaphorCrash!givinghumanqualities tononhumanthingssimileIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!forming aword byimitatingits soundZoom!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"He's asblind asa bat.I'm feelingbluetoday.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Opportunityis knockingat my door.onomatopoeiahyperboleThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.This boxis light asa feather.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.extremeexaggerationpersonificationalliterationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"metaphorCrash!givinghumanqualities tononhumanthingssimileIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!forming aword byimitatingits soundZoom!

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