Hardasrock.extremeexagerationSimilegivinginanimateobjectshumanqualitiesIt took amillion yearsfor her toget there!She sellsseashells.comparingtwo unalikethings notusing like orasCost anarm anda leg.AlliterationMetaphorrepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsHyperboleFast asaleopard.It's rainingcats anddogs!PeterPiperpicked apepper.Heartof gold.Myheartskipped.It tookforever.PersonificationThe leavesweredancing inthe wind.Teethwerepearls.Comparingtwo unalikethings usinglike or asa figure ofspeech notto be takenliterallyIdiomHardasrock.extremeexagerationSimilegivinginanimateobjectshumanqualitiesIt took amillion yearsfor her toget there!She sellsseashells.comparingtwo unalikethings notusing like orasCost anarm anda leg.AlliterationMetaphorrepetitionof initialconsonantsoundsHyperboleFast asaleopard.It's rainingcats anddogs!PeterPiperpicked apepper.Heartof gold.Myheartskipped.It tookforever.PersonificationThe leavesweredancing inthe wind.Teethwerepearls.Comparingtwo unalikethings usinglike or asa figure ofspeech notto be takenliterallyIdiom

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