hyperboleLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.I'm feelingbluetoday.metaphormakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"exaggerationHe's asblind asa bat.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.similieCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.onomatopeiaThe starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.alliterationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundpersonificationZoom!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"givinghumanqualitiesto thingsforming aword byimitatingits soundIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!Crash!This boxis light asa feather.hyperboleLincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.I'm feelingbluetoday.metaphormakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"exaggerationHe's asblind asa bat.I've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Opportunityis knockingat my door.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.similieCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.onomatopeiaThe starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.alliterationtwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundpersonificationZoom!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"givinghumanqualitiesto thingsforming aword byimitatingits soundIt's likethe NorthPole outthere!Crash!This boxis light asa feather.

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