Using the5 sensesto describesomethingA word thatmakes thesound of theaction itdescribesPersonificationGiving anobject/animalhumanqualitiesA hugeexaggerationused toemphasize apoint.StanzametaphorThedoorcreaked.OnomatopoeiaAlliterationBetty boughtbutter butthe butterwas bitterComparisonusing LIKEor ASRepeatingwords, lines,& phrasesover againHyperboleRepetitionof beginningconsonantsoundsImageryAssonanceAn expressionwhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning ofwordsWarm ASa springday.Repetitionof vowelsounds inwordsFleet feetsweep bysleepinggeese.Directcomparisonof 2 unlikethings NOLIKE or ASThe ballgrowled atmy feet andrefused tocooperate.IdiomsUsing the5 sensesto describesomethingA word thatmakes thesound of theaction itdescribesPersonificationGiving anobject/animalhumanqualitiesA hugeexaggerationused toemphasize apoint.StanzametaphorThedoorcreaked.OnomatopoeiaAlliterationBetty boughtbutter butthe butterwas bitterComparisonusing LIKEor ASRepeatingwords, lines,& phrasesover againHyperboleRepetitionof beginningconsonantsoundsImageryAssonanceAn expressionwhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning ofwordsWarm ASa springday.Repetitionof vowelsounds inwordsFleet feetsweep bysleepinggeese.Directcomparisonof 2 unlikethings NOLIKE or ASThe ballgrowled atmy feet andrefused tocooperate.Idioms

Figurative Language Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. 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. Using the 5 senses to describe something
  2. A word that makes the sound of the action it describes
  3. Personification
  4. Giving an object/animal human qualities
  5. A huge exaggeration used to emphasize a point.
  6. Stanza
  7. metaphor
  8. The door creaked.
  9. Onomatopoeia
  10. Alliteration
  11. Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter
  12. Comparison using LIKE or AS
  13. Repeating words, lines, & phrases over again
  14. Hyperbole
  15. Repetition of beginning consonant sounds
  16. Imagery
  17. Assonance
  18. An expression whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of words
  19. Warm AS a spring day.
  20. Repetition of vowel sounds in words
  21. Fleet feet sweep by sleeping geese.
  22. Direct comparison of 2 unlike things NO LIKE or AS
  23. The ball growled at my feet and refused to cooperate.
  24. Idioms