The thunderwasgrumblingwith angerThebride gotcold feetSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThepeacefullake wasa mirrorComparingtow thingsusing likeor asThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsI turnedas whiteas a ghostOnomatopoeiaShe is asthin as atoothpickImageryMetaphorvividdescriptionthat appliesto the 5senses.RepeatedbeginningsoundsRepetitionPersonificationSimileAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameI am sofull that Ithink Imight popAn extremeexaggerationA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herAlliterationEEEKKK!!!Jessicagave methe coldshoulderIdiomHyperboleThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerThebride gotcold feetSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThepeacefullake wasa mirrorComparingtow thingsusing likeor asThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsI turnedas whiteas a ghostOnomatopoeiaShe is asthin as atoothpickImageryMetaphorvividdescriptionthat appliesto the 5senses.RepeatedbeginningsoundsRepetitionPersonificationSimileAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameI am sofull that Ithink Imight popAn extremeexaggerationA bug biteby Betty'sbig toebugged herAlliterationEEEKKK!!!Jessicagave methe coldshoulderIdiomHyperbole

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