It tookforever.It took amillion yearsfor her toget there!Hardasrock.PeterPiperpicked apepper.AlliterationTeethwerepearls.Comparingtwo unalikethings usinglike or asIdiomSimileIt's rainingcats anddogs!comparingtwo unalikethings notusing like orasMyheartskipped.HyperboleShe sellsseashells.MetaphorextremeexagerationFast asaleopard.givinginanimateobjectshumanqualitiesHeartof gold.PersonificationCost anarm anda leg.a figure ofspeech notto be takenliterallyrepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsThe leavesweredancing inthe wind.It tookforever.It took amillion yearsfor her toget there!Hardasrock.PeterPiperpicked apepper.AlliterationTeethwerepearls.Comparingtwo unalikethings usinglike or asIdiomSimileIt's rainingcats anddogs!comparingtwo unalikethings notusing like orasMyheartskipped.HyperboleShe sellsseashells.MetaphorextremeexagerationFast asaleopard.givinginanimateobjectshumanqualitiesHeartof gold.PersonificationCost anarm anda leg.a figure ofspeech notto be takenliterallyrepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsThe leavesweredancing inthe wind.

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