a figure of speech not to be taken literally It took forever. Hard as rock. comparing two unalike things not using like or as repetition of initial consonant sounds Metaphor Hyperbole extreme exageration It took a million years for her to get there! Teeth were pearls. Personification It's raining cats and dogs! Fast as a leopard. The leaves were dancing in the wind. Comparing two unalike things using like or as Heart of gold. Cost an arm and a leg. Simile giving inanimate objects human qualities My heart skipped. She sells seashells. Alliteration Peter Piper picked a pepper. Idiom a figure of speech not to be taken literally It took forever. Hard as rock. comparing two unalike things not using like or as repetition of initial consonant sounds Metaphor Hyperbole extreme exageration It took a million years for her to get there! Teeth were pearls. Personification It's raining cats and dogs! Fast as a leopard. The leaves were dancing in the wind. Comparing two unalike things using like or as Heart of gold. Cost an arm and a leg. Simile giving inanimate objects human qualities My heart skipped. She sells seashells. Alliteration Peter Piper picked a pepper. Idiom
(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.
a figure of speech not to be taken literally
It took forever.
Hard as rock.
comparing two unalike things not using like or as
repetition of initial consonant sounds
Metaphor
Hyperbole
extreme exageration
It took a million years for her to get there!
Teeth were pearls.
Personification
It's raining cats and dogs!
Fast as a leopard.
The leaves were dancing in the wind.
Comparing two unalike things using like or as
Heart of gold.
Cost an arm and a leg.
Simile
giving inanimate objects human qualities
My heart skipped.
She sells seashells.
Alliteration
Peter Piper picked a pepper.
Idiom