IdiomIt took amillion yearsfor her toget there!extremeexagerationSimilecomparingtwo unalikethings notusing like orasComparingtwo unalikethings usinglike or asa figure ofspeech notto be takenliterallyHyperbolePersonificationAlliterationIt tookforever.She sellsseashells.Hardasrock.Heartof gold.Fast asaleopard.The leavesweredancing inthe wind.givinginanimateobjectshumanqualitiesPeterPiperpicked apepper.Cost anarm anda leg.repetitionof initialconsonantsoundsMetaphorIt's rainingcats anddogs!Teethwerepearls.Myheartskipped.IdiomIt took amillion yearsfor her toget there!extremeexagerationSimilecomparingtwo unalikethings notusing like orasComparingtwo unalikethings usinglike or asa figure ofspeech notto be takenliterallyHyperbolePersonificationAlliterationIt tookforever.She sellsseashells.Hardasrock.Heartof gold.Fast asaleopard.The leavesweredancing inthe wind.givinginanimateobjectshumanqualitiesPeterPiperpicked apepper.Cost anarm anda leg.repetitionof initialconsonantsoundsMetaphorIt's rainingcats anddogs!Teethwerepearls.Myheartskipped.

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. Idiom
  2. It took a million years for her to get there!
  3. extreme exageration
  4. Simile
  5. comparing two unalike things not using like or as
  6. Comparing two unalike things using like or as
  7. a figure of speech not to be taken literally
  8. Hyperbole
  9. Personification
  10. Alliteration
  11. It took forever.
  12. She sells seashells.
  13. Hard as rock.
  14. Heart of gold.
  15. Fast as a leopard.
  16. The leaves were dancing in the wind.
  17. giving inanimate objects human qualities
  18. Peter Piper picked a pepper.
  19. Cost an arm and a leg.
  20. repetition of initial consonant sounds
  21. Metaphor
  22. It's raining cats and dogs!
  23. Teeth were pearls.
  24. My heart skipped.