AlliterationThebrownbutterwent bitterHerbackpackweighed atonne!HyperboleMetaphorTime isa thiefSimile(as)It was aslight asa featherHis eyessparklesas brightas starsSimile(as)AllusionShe had thedetectiveskills ofSherlockHolmesThe car wentchitty-chitty-bang-bang asit flew throughthe airOnomatopoeiaHyperboleI'm sohungry Icould eata horseSarcasmOh great,Mondayagain.The starswinked downat me in thedarkness.PersonificationOnomatopoeiaThe birdscawedoverheadMolly mademagnificentmuffins, butonly onMondays. AlliterationPersonificationThe windwhisperedthroughthe treesThanks for theadvice. I'll writeit down in my'Things I Don'tNeed to Hear'journal.SarcasmTeeth likesticks ofgumSimile(like)Her heartisshatteredglassMetaphorSimile(like)It was likedrippingbloodHe was areal Romeo,and she washis JulietAllusionAlliterationThebrownbutterwent bitterHerbackpackweighed atonne!HyperboleMetaphorTime isa thiefSimile(as)It was aslight asa featherHis eyessparklesas brightas starsSimile(as)AllusionShe had thedetectiveskills ofSherlockHolmesThe car wentchitty-chitty-bang-bang asit flew throughthe airOnomatopoeiaHyperboleI'm sohungry Icould eata horseSarcasmOh great,Mondayagain.The starswinked downat me in thedarkness.PersonificationOnomatopoeiaThe birdscawedoverheadMolly mademagnificentmuffins, butonly onMondays. AlliterationPersonificationThe windwhisperedthroughthe treesThanks for theadvice. I'll writeit down in my'Things I Don'tNeed to Hear'journal.SarcasmTeeth likesticks ofgumSimile(like)Her heartisshatteredglassMetaphorSimile(like)It was likedrippingbloodHe was areal Romeo,and she washis JulietAllusion

Lit Devices Bingo - 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 brown butter went bitter
    Alliteration
  2. Hyperbole
    Her backpack weighed a tonne!
  3. Time is a thief
    Metaphor
  4. It was as light as a feather
    Simile (as)
  5. Simile (as)
    His eyes sparkles as bright as stars
  6. She had the detective skills of Sherlock Holmes
    Allusion
  7. Onomatopoeia
    The car went chitty-chitty-bang-bang as it flew through the air
  8. I'm so hungry I could eat a horse
    Hyperbole
  9. Oh great, Monday again.
    Sarcasm
  10. Personification
    The stars winked down at me in the darkness.
  11. The birds cawed overhead
    Onomatopoeia
  12. Alliteration
    Molly made magnificent muffins, but only on Mondays.
  13. The wind whispered through the trees
    Personification
  14. Sarcasm
    Thanks for the advice. I'll write it down in my 'Things I Don't Need to Hear' journal.
  15. Simile (like)
    Teeth like sticks of gum
  16. Metaphor
    Her heart is shattered glass
  17. It was like dripping blood
    Simile (like)
  18. Allusion
    He was a real Romeo, and she was his Juliet