HyperboleThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsBang!Thepeacefullake wasa mirrorThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerI am sofull that Ithink Imight popThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThebride gotcold feetRepeatedbeginningsoundsComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asPersonificationEEEKKK!!!SimileOnomatopoeiaHe is asthin as atoothpickJessicagave methe coldshoulderAlliterationShe wasas whiteas a ghostIdiomMetaphorPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameA bug bite byBetty's bigtoe botheredher big time.HyperboleThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsBang!Thepeacefullake wasa mirrorThe thunderwasgrumblingwith angerI am sofull that Ithink Imight popThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepThebride gotcold feetRepeatedbeginningsoundsComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asPersonificationEEEKKK!!!SimileOnomatopoeiaHe is asthin as atoothpickJessicagave methe coldshoulderAlliterationShe wasas whiteas a ghostIdiomMetaphorPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameA bug bite byBetty's bigtoe botheredher big time.

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. The moon played hide and seek with the clouds
  3. Bang!
  4. The peaceful lake was a mirror
  5. The thunder was grumbling with anger
  6. I am so full that I think I might pop
  7. That book was so popular, it flew off the shelves
  8. Silly Sally swiftly shooed seven silly sheep
  9. The bride got cold feet
  10. Repeated beginning sounds
  11. Comparing two things using like or as
  12. Personification
  13. EEEKKK!!!
  14. Simile
  15. Onomatopoeia
  16. He is as thin as a toothpick
  17. Jessica gave me the cold shoulder
  18. Alliteration
  19. She was as white as a ghost
  20. Idiom
  21. Metaphor
  22. Phrases that exaggerate a meaning but couldn't really happen
  23. All of my dreams died when I didn't hear my name
  24. A bug bite by Betty's big toe bothered her big time.