Comparingtwo thingsusing likeor asSimileThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesHyperboleI turnedas whiteas a ghostSimileEEEKKK!!!OnomatopoeiaMetaphorShe was aDobermanguardingthe door.SimileComparingtwo unlikethings usinglike or asAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameHyperboleThisstory isinsaneHyperbolePhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenHyperboleThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerPersonificationPersonificationGiving humancharacteristicsto non-humanthingsHe is astingyScroogeHyperboleThepeacefullake wasa mirrorMetaphorI am sofull that Ithink Imight popHyperboleOnomatopoeiaBOOMOuch!OnomatopoeiaShe is asthin as atoothpickSimileWhata jokePunThe dogsaid helloto thespoonPersonificationMetaphorDianawas amouse.Thebride gotcold feetHyperboleJessicagave methe coldshoulderHyperboleMy Dad'ssnoring islouder than afreight trainHyperboleThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsPersonificationComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asSimileThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesHyperboleI turnedas whiteas a ghostSimileEEEKKK!!!OnomatopoeiaMetaphorShe was aDobermanguardingthe door.SimileComparingtwo unlikethings usinglike or asAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameHyperboleThisstory isinsaneHyperbolePhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenHyperboleThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerPersonificationPersonificationGiving humancharacteristicsto non-humanthingsHe is astingyScroogeHyperboleThepeacefullake wasa mirrorMetaphorI am sofull that Ithink Imight popHyperboleOnomatopoeiaBOOMOuch!OnomatopoeiaShe is asthin as atoothpickSimileWhata jokePunThe dogsaid helloto thespoonPersonificationMetaphorDianawas amouse.Thebride gotcold feetHyperboleJessicagave methe coldshoulderHyperboleMy Dad'ssnoring islouder than afreight trainHyperboleThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsPersonification

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