Giving anobject/animalhumanqualitiesPersonificationAn expressionwhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning ofwordsWarm ASa springday.Repetitionof vowelsounds inwordsComparisonusing LIKEor ASThe ballgrowled atmy feet andrefused tocooperate.OnomatopoeiaA word thatmakes thesound of theaction itdescribesUsing the5 sensesto describesomethingA hugeexaggerationused toemphasize apoint.metaphorIdiomsAlliterationFleet feetsweep bysleepinggeese.ImageryBetty boughtbutter butthe butterwas bitterAssonanceRepetitionof beginningconsonantsoundsThedoorcreaked.HyperboleDirectcomparisonof 2 unlikethings NOLIKE or ASStanzaRepeatingwords, lines,& phrasesover againGiving anobject/animalhumanqualitiesPersonificationAn expressionwhose meaningis different fromthe literalmeaning ofwordsWarm ASa springday.Repetitionof vowelsounds inwordsComparisonusing LIKEor ASThe ballgrowled atmy feet andrefused tocooperate.OnomatopoeiaA word thatmakes thesound of theaction itdescribesUsing the5 sensesto describesomethingA hugeexaggerationused toemphasize apoint.metaphorIdiomsAlliterationFleet feetsweep bysleepinggeese.ImageryBetty boughtbutter butthe butterwas bitterAssonanceRepetitionof beginningconsonantsoundsThedoorcreaked.HyperboleDirectcomparisonof 2 unlikethings NOLIKE or ASStanzaRepeatingwords, lines,& phrasesover again

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