PersonificationGiving humancharacteristicsto non-humanthingsEEEKKK!!!OnomatopoeiaThe dogsaid helloto thespoonPersonificationThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsPersonificationJessicagave methe coldshoulderHyperboleHe is astingyScroogeHyperboleI am sofull that Ithink Imight popHyperboleSimileComparingtwo unlikethings usinglike or asMetaphorDianawas amouse.Ouch!OnomatopoeiaWhata jokePunMetaphorShe was aDobermanguardingthe door.That bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesHyperboleThebride gotcold feetHyperboleThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerPersonificationThepeacefullake wasa mirrorMetaphorMy Dad'ssnoring islouder than afreight trainHyperboleComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asSimileThisstory isinsaneHyperboleShe is asthin as atoothpickSimileAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameHyperboleOnomatopoeiaBOOMPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenHyperboleI turnedas whiteas a ghostSimilePersonificationGiving humancharacteristicsto non-humanthingsEEEKKK!!!OnomatopoeiaThe dogsaid helloto thespoonPersonificationThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsPersonificationJessicagave methe coldshoulderHyperboleHe is astingyScroogeHyperboleI am sofull that Ithink Imight popHyperboleSimileComparingtwo unlikethings usinglike or asMetaphorDianawas amouse.Ouch!OnomatopoeiaWhata jokePunMetaphorShe was aDobermanguardingthe door.That bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesHyperboleThebride gotcold feetHyperboleThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerPersonificationThepeacefullake wasa mirrorMetaphorMy Dad'ssnoring islouder than afreight trainHyperboleComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asSimileThisstory isinsaneHyperboleShe is asthin as atoothpickSimileAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameHyperboleOnomatopoeiaBOOMPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenHyperboleI turnedas whiteas a ghostSimile

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. Giving human characteristics to non-human things
    Personification
  2. Onomatopoeia
    EEEKKK!!!
  3. Personification
    The dog said hello to the spoon
  4. Personification
    The moon played hide and seek with the clouds
  5. Hyperbole
    Jessica gave me the cold shoulder
  6. Hyperbole
    He is a stingy Scrooge
  7. Hyperbole
    I am so full that I think I might pop
  8. Comparing two unlike things using like or as
    Simile
  9. Diana was a mouse.
    Metaphor
  10. Onomatopoeia
    Ouch!
  11. Pun
    What a joke
  12. She was a Doberman guarding the door.
    Metaphor
  13. Hyperbole
    That book was so popular, it flew off the shelves
  14. Hyperbole
    The bride got cold feet
  15. Personification
    The thunder was grumbling with anger
  16. Metaphor
    The peaceful lake was a mirror
  17. Hyperbole
    My Dad's snoring is louder than a freight train
  18. Simile
    Comparing two things using like or as
  19. Hyperbole
    This story is insane
  20. Simile
    She is as thin as a toothpick
  21. Hyperbole
    All of my dreams died when I didn't hear my name
  22. BOOM
    Onomatopoeia
  23. Hyperbole
    Phrases that exaggerate a meaning but couldn't really happen
  24. Simile
    I turned as white as a ghost