DIRECTCOMPARISON“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”LIKEOR ASDRAMATICIRONYHeartofstoneHisargumentwas as clearas mud.He is asskinny asatoothpick.Thesnowflakesdanced.HUMANQUALITIESSOUNDANDMEANINGSITUATIONALIRONYTheassignmentwas abreeze.He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.She isolderthan dirt.SARCASMIn Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.The Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterEXAGGERATIONZip goesthejacket.“asbusy asa bee”The doorprotested asit openedslowly.I amdying ofshame.FREE!DIRECTCOMPARISON“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”LIKEOR ASDRAMATICIRONYHeartofstoneHisargumentwas as clearas mud.He is asskinny asatoothpick.Thesnowflakesdanced.HUMANQUALITIESSOUNDANDMEANINGSITUATIONALIRONYTheassignmentwas abreeze.He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.She isolderthan dirt.SARCASMIn Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.The Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.The fireswallowedthe entireforest.Clink,clank,clunk,clatterEXAGGERATIONZip goesthejacket.“asbusy asa bee”The doorprotested asit openedslowly.I amdying ofshame.FREE!

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