PersonificationFleet feetsweep bysleepinggeese.IdiomsUsing the5 sensesto describesomethingOnomatopoeiaStanzaGiving anobject/animalhumanqualitiesThe ballgrowled atmy feet andrefused tocooperate.AssonanceBetty boughtbutter butthe butterwas bitterRepetitionof vowelsounds inwordsAlliterationmetaphorHyperboleDirectcomparisonof 2 unlikethings NOLIKE or ASAn expressionwhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning ofwordsA word thatmakes thesound of theaction itdescribesWarm ASa springday.Thedoorcreaked.ImageryRepeatingwords, lines,& phrasesover againA hugeexaggerationused toemphasize apoint.Comparisonusing LIKEor ASRepetitionof beginningconsonantsoundsPersonificationFleet feetsweep bysleepinggeese.IdiomsUsing the5 sensesto describesomethingOnomatopoeiaStanzaGiving anobject/animalhumanqualitiesThe ballgrowled atmy feet andrefused tocooperate.AssonanceBetty boughtbutter butthe butterwas bitterRepetitionof vowelsounds inwordsAlliterationmetaphorHyperboleDirectcomparisonof 2 unlikethings NOLIKE or ASAn expressionwhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning ofwordsA word thatmakes thesound of theaction itdescribesWarm ASa springday.Thedoorcreaked.ImageryRepeatingwords, lines,& phrasesover againA hugeexaggerationused toemphasize apoint.Comparisonusing LIKEor ASRepetitionof beginningconsonantsounds

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.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
  1. Personification
  2. Fleet feet sweep by sleeping geese.
  3. Idioms
  4. Using the 5 senses to describe something
  5. Onomatopoeia
  6. Stanza
  7. Giving an object/animal human qualities
  8. The ball growled at my feet and refused to cooperate.
  9. Assonance
  10. Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter
  11. Repetition of vowel sounds in words
  12. Alliteration
  13. metaphor
  14. Hyperbole
  15. Direct comparison of 2 unlike things NO LIKE or AS
  16. An expression whose meaning is different from the literal meaning of words
  17. A word that makes the sound of the action it describes
  18. Warm AS a spring day.
  19. The door creaked.
  20. Imagery
  21. Repeating words, lines, & phrases over again
  22. A huge exaggeration used to emphasize a point.
  23. Comparison using LIKE or AS
  24. Repetition of beginning consonant sounds