forming aword byimitatingits soundI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.simileHe's asblind asa bat.personificationmakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!an extremeexaggerationalliterationCrash!givinghumanqualitiesto thingsCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.metaphorZoom!hyperboleOpportunityis knockingat my door.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.I'm feelingbluetoday.This boxis light asa feather.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"onomatopoeiaforming aword byimitatingits soundI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and useit.simileHe's asblind asa bat.personificationmakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!an extremeexaggerationalliterationCrash!givinghumanqualitiesto thingsCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.The starsdancedplayfullyin the sky.metaphorZoom!hyperboleOpportunityis knockingat my door.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.I'm feelingbluetoday.This boxis light asa feather.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"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. forming a word by imitating its sound
  2. I've told you a million times to clean your room!
  3. My computer throws a fit every time I try and use it.
  4. simile
  5. He's as blind as a bat.
  6. personification
  7. makes a comparison using "like" or "as"
  8. It's like the North Pole out there!
  9. an extreme exaggeration
  10. alliteration
  11. Crash!
  12. giving human qualities to things
  13. Carrie's cat clawed the couch.
  14. The stars danced playfully in the sky.
  15. metaphor
  16. Zoom!
  17. hyperbole
  18. Opportunity is knocking at my door.
  19. two or more words that start with the same sound
  20. Lincoln licked lollipops loudly.
  21. I'm feeling blue today.
  22. This box is light as a feather.
  23. makes a comparison without using "like" or "as"
  24. onomatopoeia