I'm feelingbluetoday.personificationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.metaphorLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.forming aword byimitatingits soundmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"alliterationThis boxis light asa feather.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.hyperboleMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.Zoom!givinghumanqualitiesto thingsCrash!an extremeexaggerationHe's asblind asa bat.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"onomatopoeiasimileI'm feelingbluetoday.personificationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundThe starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.metaphorLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.forming aword byimitatingits soundmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"alliterationThis boxis light asa feather.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.hyperboleMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.Zoom!givinghumanqualitiesto thingsCrash!an extremeexaggerationHe's asblind asa bat.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"onomatopoeiasimile

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