EuphemismOnomatopoeiaOnomatopoeiaPersonification"I told youthis amilliontimes."Allusion"The silkytexture ofa rosepetal.""You'resuch achicken""You are abreath offresh air"BUZZAlliterationHyperbole"I'm sohungry Icould eata horse." "She's asbeautifulas arose.""The smell ofdonuts is likekryptonite tome""Sally sellsseashellsby theseashore."AssonanceMetaphor"The lightdanced onthe surfaceof the water."Oxymoron"He's not aliar- he'screative withhis words."He's not poor-he'seconomicallydisadvantaged."SensoryImagerySimileEuphemismOnomatopoeiaOnomatopoeiaPersonification"I told youthis amilliontimes."Allusion"The silkytexture ofa rosepetal.""You'resuch achicken""You are abreath offresh air"BUZZAlliterationHyperbole"I'm sohungry Icould eata horse." "She's asbeautifulas arose.""The smell ofdonuts is likekryptonite tome""Sally sellsseashellsby theseashore."AssonanceMetaphor"The lightdanced onthe surfaceof the water."Oxymoron"He's not aliar- he'screative withhis words."He's not poor-he'seconomicallydisadvantaged."SensoryImagerySimile

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. Euphemism
  2. Onomatopoeia
  3. Onomatopoeia
  4. Personification
  5. "I told you this a million times."
  6. Allusion
  7. "The silky texture of a rose petal."
  8. "You're such a chicken"
  9. "You are a breath of fresh air"
  10. BUZZ
  11. Alliteration
  12. Hyperbole
  13. "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse."
  14. "She's as beautiful as a rose."
  15. "The smell of donuts is like kryptonite to me"
  16. "Sally sells seashells by the seashore."
  17. Assonance
  18. Metaphor
  19. "The light danced on the surface of the water."
  20. Oxymoron
  21. "He's not a liar- he's creative with his words.
  22. "He's not poor- he's economically disadvantaged."
  23. Sensory Imagery
  24. Simile