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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. onomatopoeia
  2. repetition
  3. Simile
  4. extreme exaggeration
  5. oxymoron
  6. proverb
  7. Assonance
  8. giving human qualities to non human objects
  9. a popular saying that is not to be taken literally
  10. Hyperbole
  11. irony
  12. Allusion
  13. Idiom
  14. Alliteration
  15. Same consonant sound at the beginning of a series of words
  16. sound words
  17. compares two things WITHOUT using like or as
  18. pun
  19. a play on words
  20. metaphor
  21. Reference to history, Bible, famous person, etc.
  22. Personification
  23. Compares two things using like or as
  24. same vowel sound in a line