FREE!I amdying ofshame.She isolderthan dirt.HUMANQUALITIESThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.“asbusy asa bee”EXAGGERATIONSARCASMHe is asskinny asatoothpick.Thesnowflakesdanced.LIKEOR ASHeartofstoneHe is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.DIRECTCOMPARISONSOUNDANDMEANINGDRAMATICIRONYThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.Zip goesthejacket.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.SITUATIONALIRONY“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”Theassignmentwas abreeze.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterFREE!I amdying ofshame.She isolderthan dirt.HUMANQUALITIESThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.“asbusy asa bee”EXAGGERATIONSARCASMHe is asskinny asatoothpick.Thesnowflakesdanced.LIKEOR ASHeartofstoneHe is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.DIRECTCOMPARISONSOUNDANDMEANINGDRAMATICIRONYThe Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.Zip goesthejacket.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.SITUATIONALIRONY“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”Theassignmentwas abreeze.Clink,clank,clunk,clatter

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