OnomatopoeiaComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asThebride gotcold feetEEEKKK!!!Thepeacefullake wasa mirrorA bug bite byBetty's bigtoe buggedherThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerI am sofull that Ithink Imight popShe is asthin as atoothpickMetaphorRepeatedbeginningsoundsSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepI turnedas whiteas a ghostPersonificationSimileIdiomJessicagave methe coldshoulderAlliterationThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesMetaphorThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameOuch!Phrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenOnomatopoeiaComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asThebride gotcold feetEEEKKK!!!Thepeacefullake wasa mirrorA bug bite byBetty's bigtoe buggedherThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerI am sofull that Ithink Imight popShe is asthin as atoothpickMetaphorRepeatedbeginningsoundsSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepI turnedas whiteas a ghostPersonificationSimileIdiomJessicagave methe coldshoulderAlliterationThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesMetaphorThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameOuch!Phrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappen

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