Zip goesthejacket.SARCASMThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.Thesnowflakesdanced.“asbusy asa bee”LIKEOR ASThe fireswallowedthe entireforest.I amdying ofshame.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterTheassignmentwas abreeze.DIRECTCOMPARISONHe is asskinny asatoothpick.SOUNDANDMEANINGIn Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.EXAGGERATIONShe isolderthan dirt.HeartofstoneFREE!SITUATIONALIRONYHe is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.DRAMATICIRONYThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.HUMANQUALITIES“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.Zip goesthejacket.SARCASMThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.Thesnowflakesdanced.“asbusy asa bee”LIKEOR ASThe fireswallowedthe entireforest.I amdying ofshame.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterTheassignmentwas abreeze.DIRECTCOMPARISONHe is asskinny asatoothpick.SOUNDANDMEANINGIn Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.EXAGGERATIONShe isolderthan dirt.HeartofstoneFREE!SITUATIONALIRONYHe is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.DRAMATICIRONYThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.HUMANQUALITIES“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.

FIGURES OF SPEECH - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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. N-Zip goes the jacket.
  2. B-SARCASM
  3. B-The Titanic was said to be unsinkable.
  4. B-The snowflakes danced.
  5. O-“as busy as a bee”
  6. G-LIKE OR AS
  7. I-The fire swallowed the entire forest.
  8. O-I am dying of shame.
  9. O-Clink, clank, clunk, clatter
  10. I-The assignment was a breeze.
  11. N-DIRECT COMPARISON
  12. I-He is as skinny as a toothpick.
  13. I-SOUND AND MEANING
  14. G-In Romeo and Juliet, Romeo thinks Juliet is dead and the audience knows she is not.
  15. B-EXAGGERATION
  16. B-She is older than dirt.
  17. N-Heart of stone
  18. N-FREE!
  19. G-SITUATIONAL IRONY
  20. I-He is a pilot but, is afraid of heights.
  21. G-DRAMATIC IRONY
  22. G-The door protested as it opened slowly.
  23. O-HUMAN QUALITIES
  24. O-“Oh great! Now you have broken my new camera.”
  25. N-His argument was as clear as mud.