alliterationThis boxis light asa feather.onomatopoeiaI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!I'm feelingbluetoday.Opportunityis knockingat my door.hyperboletwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundHe's asblind asa bat.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"an extremeexaggerationpersonificationLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.metaphorsimileforming aword byimitatingits soundCrash!The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsZoom!alliterationThis boxis light asa feather.onomatopoeiaI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!I'm feelingbluetoday.Opportunityis knockingat my door.hyperboletwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundHe's asblind asa bat.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"an extremeexaggerationpersonificationLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.metaphorsimileforming aword byimitatingits soundCrash!The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsZoom!

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