EXAGGERATION“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.I amdying ofshame.FREE!He is asskinny asatoothpick.He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.SITUATIONALIRONYZip goesthejacket.Thesnowflakesdanced.The Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.LIKEOR ASDIRECTCOMPARISONThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.Theassignmentwas abreeze.She isolderthan dirt.DRAMATICIRONYSOUNDANDMEANINGHUMANQUALITIESHeartofstoneClink,clank,clunk,clatter“asbusy asa bee”The fireswallowedthe entireforest.SARCASMEXAGGERATION“Oh great!Now youhave brokenmy newcamera.”Hisargumentwas as clearas mud.I amdying ofshame.FREE!He is asskinny asatoothpick.He is apilot but,is afraid ofheights.SITUATIONALIRONYZip goesthejacket.Thesnowflakesdanced.The Titanicwas said tobeunsinkable.LIKEOR ASDIRECTCOMPARISONThe doorprotested asit openedslowly.In Romeo andJuliet, Romeothinks Juliet isdead and theaudience knowsshe is not.Theassignmentwas abreeze.She isolderthan dirt.DRAMATICIRONYSOUNDANDMEANINGHUMANQUALITIESHeartofstoneClink,clank,clunk,clatter“asbusy asa bee”The fireswallowedthe entireforest.SARCASM

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