two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundan extremeexaggerationIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!Zoom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"onomatopoeiahyperboleThis boxis light asa feather.metaphoralliterationMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.forming aword byimitatingits soundCrash!makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"simileHe's asblind asa bat.personificationgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.I'm feelingbluetoday.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundan extremeexaggerationIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!Zoom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"onomatopoeiahyperboleThis boxis light asa feather.metaphoralliterationMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.forming aword byimitatingits soundCrash!makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"simileHe's asblind asa bat.personificationgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.I'm feelingbluetoday.

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