Comparingtwo thingsusing likeor asPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameThepeacefullake wasa mirrorThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsOuch!Silly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepPersonificationJessicagave methe coldshoulderSimileThebride gotcold feetI am sofull that Ithink Imight popRepeatedbeginningsoundsAlliterationA bug bite byBetty's bigtoe buggedherShe is asthin as atoothpickOnomatopoeiaMetaphorThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerIdiomEEEKKK!!!MetaphorI turnedas whiteas a ghostThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameThepeacefullake wasa mirrorThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsOuch!Silly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepPersonificationJessicagave methe coldshoulderSimileThebride gotcold feetI am sofull that Ithink Imight popRepeatedbeginningsoundsAlliterationA bug bite byBetty's bigtoe buggedherShe is asthin as atoothpickOnomatopoeiaMetaphorThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerIdiomEEEKKK!!!MetaphorI turnedas whiteas a ghostThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelves

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. Comparing two things using like or as
  2. Phrases that exaggerate a meaning but couldn't really happen
  3. All of my dreams died when I didn't hear my name
  4. The peaceful lake was a mirror
  5. The moon played hide and seek with the clouds
  6. Ouch!
  7. Silly Sally swiftly shooed seven silly sheep
  8. Personification
  9. Jessica gave me the cold shoulder
  10. Simile
  11. The bride got cold feet
  12. I am so full that I think I might pop
  13. Repeated beginning sounds
  14. Alliteration
  15. A bug bite by Betty's big toe bugged her
  16. She is as thin as a toothpick
  17. Onomatopoeia
  18. Metaphor
  19. The thunder was grumbling with anger
  20. Idiom
  21. EEEKKK!!!
  22. Metaphor
  23. I turned as white as a ghost
  24. That book was so popular, it flew off the shelves