Thepeacefullake wasa mirrorMetaphorI am sofull that Ithink Imight popHyperboleMetaphorShe was aDobermanguardingthe door.Thebride gotcold feetHyperboleThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerPersonificationOuch!OnomatopoeiaThisstory isinsaneHyperbolePhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenHyperboleSimileComparingtwo unlikethings usinglike or asWhata jokePunShe is asthin as atoothpickSimileHe is astingyScroogeHyperboleThe dogsaid helloto thespoonPersonificationMetaphorDianawas amouse.My Dad'ssnoring islouder than afreight trainHyperboleAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameHyperboleComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asSimileEEEKKK!!!OnomatopoeiaPersonificationGiving humancharacteristicsto non-humanthingsI turnedas whiteas a ghostSimileThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesHyperboleThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsPersonificationJessicagave methe coldshoulderHyperboleOnomatopoeiaBOOMThepeacefullake wasa mirrorMetaphorI am sofull that Ithink Imight popHyperboleMetaphorShe was aDobermanguardingthe door.Thebride gotcold feetHyperboleThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerPersonificationOuch!OnomatopoeiaThisstory isinsaneHyperbolePhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenHyperboleSimileComparingtwo unlikethings usinglike or asWhata jokePunShe is asthin as atoothpickSimileHe is astingyScroogeHyperboleThe dogsaid helloto thespoonPersonificationMetaphorDianawas amouse.My Dad'ssnoring islouder than afreight trainHyperboleAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameHyperboleComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asSimileEEEKKK!!!OnomatopoeiaPersonificationGiving humancharacteristicsto non-humanthingsI turnedas whiteas a ghostSimileThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesHyperboleThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsPersonificationJessicagave methe coldshoulderHyperboleOnomatopoeiaBOOM

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