proverbAllusiononomatopoeiaa playonwordsIdiommetaphoroxymoronAssonanceReference tohistory,Bible,famousperson, etc.Comparestwo thingsusing likeor asrepetitionHyperbolesoundwordsAlliterationpuna popularsaying that isnot to betaken literallyironyPersonificationsamevowelsound in alinegivinghumanqualities tonon humanobjectsSimilecomparestwo thingsWITHOUTusing like orasextremeexaggerationSameconsonantsound at thebeginning of aseries of wordsproverbAllusiononomatopoeiaa playonwordsIdiommetaphoroxymoronAssonanceReference tohistory,Bible,famousperson, etc.Comparestwo thingsusing likeor asrepetitionHyperbolesoundwordsAlliterationpuna popularsaying that isnot to betaken literallyironyPersonificationsamevowelsound in alinegivinghumanqualities tonon humanobjectsSimilecomparestwo thingsWITHOUTusing like orasextremeexaggerationSameconsonantsound at thebeginning of aseries of words

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