personificationmakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"alliterationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Crash!This boxis light asa feather.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundhyperbolesimilieMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!onomatopeiaI'm feelingbluetoday.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.exaggerationZoom!He's asblind asa bat.metaphorOpportunityis knockingat my door.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.The starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.forming aword byimitatingits soundpersonificationmakes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"alliterationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!Crash!This boxis light asa feather.two or morewords thatstart with thesame soundhyperbolesimilieMy computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!onomatopeiaI'm feelingbluetoday.Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.exaggerationZoom!He's asblind asa bat.metaphorOpportunityis knockingat my door.Carrie'scatclawedthe couch.The starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.forming aword byimitatingits sound

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