Opportunityis knockingat my door.similieThe starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.metaphorMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.He's asblind asa bat.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"personificationI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!This boxis light asa feather.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.Crash!exaggerationforming aword byimitatingits soundI'm feelingbluetoday.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsonomatopeiaLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.hyperboleZoom!alliterationOpportunityis knockingat my door.similieThe starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.metaphorMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.He's asblind asa bat.makes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"personificationI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!This boxis light asa feather.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.Crash!exaggerationforming aword byimitatingits soundI'm feelingbluetoday.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsonomatopeiaLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.hyperboleZoom!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. Opportunity is knocking at my door.
  2. similie
  3. The stars danced playfully in the sky.
  4. metaphor
  5. My computer throws a fit every time I try and use it.
  6. He's as blind as a bat.
  7. makes a comparison without using "like" or "as"
  8. makes a comparison using "like" or "as"
  9. personification
  10. I've told you a million times to clean your room!
  11. two or more words that start with the same sound
  12. It's like the North Pole out there!
  13. This box is light as a feather.
  14. Carrie's cat clawed the couch.
  15. Crash!
  16. exaggeration
  17. forming a word by imitating its sound
  18. I'm feeling blue today.
  19. giving human qualities to things
  20. onomatopeia
  21. Lincoln licked lollipops loudly.
  22. hyperbole
  23. Zoom!
  24. alliteration