MetaphorShe hasa heartof gold.The windwhistledas it blew.The thundergrowled itsdisapproval.The sungreeted uswith a warmembrace inthe morning.The watersparkled likea thousanddiamonds.Quietas amouse.PersonificationThe stormraged onlike anangry bull.The alarmclockscreamed atme to wakeup.She wasas braveas aknight.The oldman's storieswere aswinding as ariver.PersonificationHe ran asfast as acheetahchasing itsprey.Timecrawled toa standstill.SimileMetaphorThe windhowled likea wild wolfin the night.SimileAsfresh asa daisy.The windwhisperedsecretsthrough thetrees.PersonificationThe moonis a glowingpearl in thenight sky.She sanglike a birdin the earlymorning.The wavesplayed tagwith thechildren onthe beach.PersonificationMetaphorTheclassroomwas abeehive ofactivity.The oldhousecreaked andgroaned withage.The flowersdanced inthe gentlebreeze.Her voicewas likenails on achalkboard.Quithorsingaround.Time is ariver,constantlyflowingforward.A feathercould'veknockedme over.SimileHis wordswere sharpknives,cuttingthrough me.The car enginecoughed andsputteredbefore finallystarting.He wassick asa dog.The smellalonecould havekilled me.She ranlike thewind.Theclassroomwas a sea ofeager faces.She toldme that athousandtimes.Her newshit me likea ton ofbricks.The buildingtoweredover the citylike a giant.MetaphorShe hasa heartof gold.The windwhistledas it blew.The thundergrowled itsdisapproval.The sungreeted uswith a warmembrace inthe morning.The watersparkled likea thousanddiamonds.Quietas amouse.PersonificationThe stormraged onlike anangry bull.The alarmclockscreamed atme to wakeup.She wasas braveas aknight.The oldman's storieswere aswinding as ariver.PersonificationHe ran asfast as acheetahchasing itsprey.Timecrawled toa standstill.SimileMetaphorThe windhowled likea wild wolfin the night.SimileAsfresh asa daisy.The windwhisperedsecretsthrough thetrees.PersonificationThe moonis a glowingpearl in thenight sky.She sanglike a birdin the earlymorning.The wavesplayed tagwith thechildren onthe beach.PersonificationMetaphorTheclassroomwas abeehive ofactivity.The oldhousecreaked andgroaned withage.The flowersdanced inthe gentlebreeze.Her voicewas likenails on achalkboard.Quithorsingaround.Time is ariver,constantlyflowingforward.A feathercould'veknockedme over.SimileHis wordswere sharpknives,cuttingthrough me.The car enginecoughed andsputteredbefore finallystarting.He wassick asa dog.The smellalonecould havekilled me.She ranlike thewind.Theclassroomwas a sea ofeager faces.She toldme that athousandtimes.Her newshit me likea ton ofbricks.The buildingtoweredover the citylike a giant.

Figurative Language Bingo - 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. Metaphor
  2. She has a heart of gold.
  3. The wind whistled as it blew.
  4. The thunder growled its disapproval.
  5. The sun greeted us with a warm embrace in the morning.
  6. The water sparkled like a thousand diamonds.
  7. Quiet as a mouse.
  8. Personification
  9. The storm raged on like an angry bull.
  10. The alarm clock screamed at me to wake up.
  11. She was as brave as a knight.
  12. The old man's stories were as winding as a river.
  13. Personification
  14. He ran as fast as a cheetah chasing its prey.
  15. Time crawled to a stand still.
  16. Simile
  17. Metaphor
  18. The wind howled like a wild wolf in the night.
  19. Simile
  20. As fresh as a daisy.
  21. The wind whispered secrets through the trees.
  22. Personification
  23. The moon is a glowing pearl in the night sky.
  24. She sang like a bird in the early morning.
  25. The waves played tag with the children on the beach.
  26. Personification
  27. Metaphor
  28. The classroom was a beehive of activity.
  29. The old house creaked and groaned with age.
  30. The flowers danced in the gentle breeze.
  31. Her voice was like nails on a chalkboard.
  32. Quit horsing around.
  33. Time is a river, constantly flowing forward.
  34. A feather could've knocked me over.
  35. Simile
  36. His words were sharp knives, cutting through me.
  37. The car engine coughed and sputtered before finally starting.
  38. He was sick as a dog.
  39. The smell alone could have killed me.
  40. She ran like the wind.
  41. The classroom was a sea of eager faces.
  42. She told me that a thousand times.
  43. Her news hit me like a ton of bricks.
  44. The building towered over the city like a giant.