Zoom!similieonomatopeiaalliterationHe's asblind asa bat.personificationThis boxis light asa feather.Opportunityis knockingat my door.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.I'm feelingbluetoday.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.The starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.hyperboletwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundexaggerationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"Crash!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!metaphorforming aword byimitatingits soundI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.Zoom!similieonomatopeiaalliterationHe's asblind asa bat.personificationThis boxis light asa feather.Opportunityis knockingat my door.My computerthrows a fitevery time Itry and use it.I'm feelingbluetoday.givinghumanqualitiesto thingsCarrie'scatclawedthe couch.The starsdancedplayfully inthe sky.hyperboletwo or morewords thatstart with thesame soundexaggerationmakes acomparisonwithout using"like" or "as"Crash!makes acomparisonusing "like"or "as"It's likethe NorthPole outthere!metaphorforming aword byimitatingits soundI've told youa milliontimes toclean yourroom!Lincolnlickedlollipopsloudly.

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