RepeatedbeginningsoundsThebride gotcold feetThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerJessicagave methe coldshoulderI am sofull that Ithink Imight popSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepEEEKKK!!!Ouch!IdiomI turnedas whiteas a ghostOnomatopoeiaA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herShe is asthin as atoothpickMetaphorPersonificationComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asMetaphorPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameAlliterationSimileThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsThepeacefullake wasa mirrorRepeatedbeginningsoundsThebride gotcold feetThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerJessicagave methe coldshoulderI am sofull that Ithink Imight popSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepEEEKKK!!!Ouch!IdiomI turnedas whiteas a ghostOnomatopoeiaA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herShe is asthin as atoothpickMetaphorPersonificationComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asMetaphorPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameAlliterationSimileThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsThepeacefullake wasa mirror

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