RepeatedbeginningsoundsPersonificationSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesI turnedas whiteas a ghostAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asMetaphorThepeacefullake wasa mirrorOuch!A bug bite byBetty's bigtoe buggedherMetaphorPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenIdiomJessicagave methe coldshoulderI am sofull that Ithink Imight popThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsEEEKKK!!!The thunderwasgrumblingwith angerOnomatopoeiaThebride gotcold feetShe is asthin as atoothpickAlliterationSimileRepeatedbeginningsoundsPersonificationSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesI turnedas whiteas a ghostAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asMetaphorThepeacefullake wasa mirrorOuch!A bug bite byBetty's bigtoe buggedherMetaphorPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenIdiomJessicagave methe coldshoulderI am sofull that Ithink Imight popThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsEEEKKK!!!The thunderwasgrumblingwith angerOnomatopoeiaThebride gotcold feetShe is asthin as atoothpickAlliterationSimile

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