Comparisonusing LIKEor ASIdiomsOnomatopoeiaThedoorcreaked.Repetitionof beginningconsonantsoundsGiving anobject/animalhumanqualitiesBetty boughtbutter butthe butterwas bitterAn expressionwhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning ofwordsmetaphorThe ballgrowled atmy feet andrefused tocooperate.ImageryHyperboleAlliterationUsing the5 sensesto describesomethingStanzaDirectcomparisonof 2 unlikethings NOLIKE or ASA word thatmakes thesound of theaction itdescribesPersonificationRepetitionof vowelsounds inwordsRepeatingwords, lines,& phrasesover againFleet feetsweep bysleepinggeese.AssonanceWarm ASa springday.A hugeexaggerationused toemphasize apoint.Comparisonusing LIKEor ASIdiomsOnomatopoeiaThedoorcreaked.Repetitionof beginningconsonantsoundsGiving anobject/animalhumanqualitiesBetty boughtbutter butthe butterwas bitterAn expressionwhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning ofwordsmetaphorThe ballgrowled atmy feet andrefused tocooperate.ImageryHyperboleAlliterationUsing the5 sensesto describesomethingStanzaDirectcomparisonof 2 unlikethings NOLIKE or ASA word thatmakes thesound of theaction itdescribesPersonificationRepetitionof vowelsounds inwordsRepeatingwords, lines,& phrasesover againFleet feetsweep bysleepinggeese.AssonanceWarm ASa springday.A hugeexaggerationused toemphasize apoint.

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