He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.“asbusy asa bee”HeartofstoneSITUATIONALIRONYTheassignmentwas abreeze.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterDRAMATICIRONYShe isolderthan dirt.SOUNDANDMEANINGLIKEOR ASI amdying ofshame.Thesnowflakesdanced.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.DIRECTCOMPARISONThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”EXAGGERATIONHisargumentwas as clearas mud.He is asskinny asatoothpick.Zip goesthejacket.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.SARCASMHUMANQUALITIESThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.“asbusy asa bee”HeartofstoneSITUATIONALIRONYTheassignmentwas abreeze.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterDRAMATICIRONYShe isolderthan dirt.SOUNDANDMEANINGLIKEOR ASI amdying ofshame.Thesnowflakesdanced.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.DIRECTCOMPARISONThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”EXAGGERATIONHisargumentwas as clearas mud.He is asskinny asatoothpick.Zip goesthejacket.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.SARCASMHUMANQUALITIESThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.

FIGURES OF SPEECH - 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. He is a pilot but, is afraid of heights.
  2. “as busy as a bee”
  3. Heart of stone
  4. SITUATIONAL IRONY
  5. The assignment was a breeze.
  6. Clink, clank, clunk, clatter
  7. DRAMATIC IRONY
  8. She is older than dirt.
  9. SOUND AND MEANING
  10. LIKE OR AS
  11. I am dying of shame.
  12. The snowflakes danced.
  13. The fire swallowed the entire forest.
  14. DIRECT COMPARISON
  15. The Titanic was said to be unsinkable.
  16. “Oh great! Now you have broken my new camera.”
  17. EXAGGERATION
  18. His argument was as clear as mud.
  19. He is as skinny as a toothpick.
  20. Zip goes the jacket.
  21. In Romeo and Juliet, Romeo thinks Juliet is dead and the audience knows she is not.
  22. SARCASM
  23. HUMAN QUALITIES
  24. The door protested as it opened slowly.