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