I'm feelingbluetoday.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!metaphorLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.The starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.This boxis light asa feather.onomatopeiatwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.He's asblind asa bat.Crash!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.personificationOpportunityis knockingat my door.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"exaggerationZoom!hyperboleforming aword byimitatingits soundsimiliealliterationgivinghumanqualitiesto thingsI'm feelingbluetoday.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!metaphorLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.The starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.This boxis light asa feather.onomatopeiatwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.He's asblind asa bat.Crash!Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.personificationOpportunityis knockingat my door.makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"exaggerationZoom!hyperboleforming aword byimitatingits soundsimiliealliterationgivinghumanqualitiesto things

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