HUMANQUALITIES“asbusy asa bee”Zip goesthejacket.SITUATIONALIRONYHeartofstoneDRAMATICIRONYEXAGGERATIONThesnowflakesdanced.The doorprotested asit openedslowly.SARCASM“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”He is asskinny asatoothpick.She isolderthan dirt.Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.LIKEOR ASClink,clank,clunk,clatterSOUNDANDMEANINGHe is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.I amdying ofshame.Theassignmentwas abreeze.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.DIRECTCOMPARISONThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.HUMANQUALITIES“asbusy asa bee”Zip goesthejacket.SITUATIONALIRONYHeartofstoneDRAMATICIRONYEXAGGERATIONThesnowflakesdanced.The doorprotested asit openedslowly.SARCASM“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”He is asskinny asatoothpick.She isolderthan dirt.Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.LIKEOR ASClink,clank,clunk,clatterSOUNDANDMEANINGHe is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.I amdying ofshame.Theassignmentwas abreeze.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.DIRECTCOMPARISONThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.

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