forming aword byimitatingits soundgivinghumanqualities tononhumanthingstwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundonomatopoeiahyperboleI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!alliterationThis boxis light asa feather.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.He's asblind asa bat.Crash!personificationI'm feelingbluetoday.extremeexaggerationZoom!The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.metaphormakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"simileOpportunityis knockingat my door.forming aword byimitatingits soundgivinghumanqualities tononhumanthingstwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundonomatopoeiahyperboleI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!alliterationThis boxis light asa feather.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.He's asblind asa bat.Crash!personificationI'm feelingbluetoday.extremeexaggerationZoom!The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.metaphormakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"simileOpportunityis knockingat my door.

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