DIRECTCOMPARISONThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.Thesnowflakesdanced.SOUNDANDMEANINGHe is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.Zip goesthejacket.Theassignmentwas abreeze.“asbusy asa bee”LIKEOR ASHisargumentwas as clearas mud.She isolderthan dirt.“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”The fireswallowedthe entireforest.HeartofstoneDRAMATICIRONYThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.SARCASMSITUATIONALIRONYIn Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterHe is asskinny asatoothpick.EXAGGERATIONHUMANQUALITIESI amdying ofshame.DIRECTCOMPARISONThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.Thesnowflakesdanced.SOUNDANDMEANINGHe is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.Zip goesthejacket.Theassignmentwas abreeze.“asbusy asa bee”LIKEOR ASHisargumentwas as clearas mud.She isolderthan dirt.“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”The fireswallowedthe entireforest.HeartofstoneDRAMATICIRONYThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.SARCASMSITUATIONALIRONYIn Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterHe is asskinny asatoothpick.EXAGGERATIONHUMANQUALITIESI amdying ofshame.

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