simileThis boxis light asa feather.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"He's asblind asa bat.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!alliterationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.an extremeexaggerationOpportunityis knockingat my door.Zoom!Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.I'm feelingbluetoday.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsforming aword byimitatingits soundMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.hyperbolemakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!personificationmetaphorCrash!onomatopoeiasimileThis boxis light asa feather.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"He's asblind asa bat.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!alliterationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.an extremeexaggerationOpportunityis knockingat my door.Zoom!Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.I'm feelingbluetoday.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsforming aword byimitatingits soundMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.hyperbolemakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!personificationmetaphorCrash!onomatopoeia

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