givinghumanqualitiesto thingsLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundalliterationThis boxis light asa feather.Zoom!hyperboleCrash!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.similemakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"forming aword byimitatingits soundCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.an extremeexaggerationOpportunityis knockingat my door.metaphormakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"I'm feelingbluetoday.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!onomatopoeiaIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!personificationHe's asblind asa bat.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundalliterationThis boxis light asa feather.Zoom!hyperboleCrash!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.similemakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"forming aword byimitatingits soundCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.an extremeexaggerationOpportunityis knockingat my door.metaphormakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"I'm feelingbluetoday.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!onomatopoeiaIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!personificationHe's asblind asa bat.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.

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