StanzaGiving anobject/animalhumanqualitiesFleet feetsweep bysleepinggeese.metaphorRepetitionof beginningconsonantsoundsThe ballgrowled atmy feet andrefused tocooperate.PersonificationRepeatingwords, lines,& phrasesover againIdiomsRepetitionof vowelsounds inwordsWarm ASa springday.Using the5 sensesto describesomethingImageryBetty boughtbutter butthe butterwas bitterComparisonusing LIKEor ASAlliterationA word thatmakes thesound of theaction itdescribesOnomatopoeiaAn expressionwhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning ofwordsA hugeexaggerationused toemphasize apoint.HyperboleAssonanceDirectcomparisonof 2 unlikethings NOLIKE or ASThedoorcreaked.StanzaGiving anobject/animalhumanqualitiesFleet feetsweep bysleepinggeese.metaphorRepetitionof beginningconsonantsoundsThe ballgrowled atmy feet andrefused tocooperate.PersonificationRepeatingwords, lines,& phrasesover againIdiomsRepetitionof vowelsounds inwordsWarm ASa springday.Using the5 sensesto describesomethingImageryBetty boughtbutter butthe butterwas bitterComparisonusing LIKEor ASAlliterationA word thatmakes thesound of theaction itdescribesOnomatopoeiaAn expressionwhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning ofwordsA hugeexaggerationused toemphasize apoint.HyperboleAssonanceDirectcomparisonof 2 unlikethings NOLIKE or ASThedoorcreaked.

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