onomatopeiaI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!I'm feelingbluetoday.personificationLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Crash!He's asblind asa bat.forming aword byimitatingits soundmakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"This boxis light asa feather.hyperboleexaggerationThe starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.metaphorZoom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.similietwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"alliterationonomatopeiaI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!I'm feelingbluetoday.personificationLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Crash!He's asblind asa bat.forming aword byimitatingits soundmakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"This boxis light asa feather.hyperboleexaggerationThe starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.metaphorZoom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.similietwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"alliteration

Figurative Language - 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. onomatopeia
  2. I've told you a million times to clean your room!
  3. I'm feeling blue today.
  4. personification
  5. Lincoln licked lollipops loudly.
  6. Crash!
  7. He's as blind as a bat.
  8. forming a word by imitating its sound
  9. makes a comparison using "like" or "as"
  10. This box is light as a feather.
  11. hyperbole
  12. exaggeration
  13. The stars danced playfully in the sky.
  14. It's like the North Pole out there!
  15. Carrie's cat clawed the couch.
  16. metaphor
  17. Zoom!
  18. Opportunity is knocking at my door.
  19. similie
  20. two or more words that start with the same sound
  21. giving human qualities to things
  22. My computer throws a fit every time I try and use it.
  23. makes a comparison without using "like" or "as"
  24. alliteration