The moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsHe is asthin as atoothpickThepeacefullake wasa mirrorThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameEEEKKK!!!Jessicagave methe coldshoulderThebride gotcold feetShe wasas whiteas a ghostBang!SimileComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asHyperboleIdiomRepeatedbeginningsoundsPersonificationSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepI am sofull that Ithink Imight popMetaphorOnomatopoeiaPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenAlliterationA bug bite byBetty's bigtoe botheredher big time.The thunderwasgrumblingwith angerThe moonplayed hideand seekwith thecloudsHe is asthin as atoothpickThepeacefullake wasa mirrorThat bookwas sopopular, itflew off theshelvesAll of mydreams diedwhen I didn'thear mynameEEEKKK!!!Jessicagave methe coldshoulderThebride gotcold feetShe wasas whiteas a ghostBang!SimileComparingtwo thingsusing likeor asHyperboleIdiomRepeatedbeginningsoundsPersonificationSilly Sallyswiftlyshooedseven sillysheepI am sofull that Ithink Imight popMetaphorOnomatopoeiaPhrases thatexaggerate ameaning butcouldn't reallyhappenAlliterationA bug bite byBetty's bigtoe botheredher big time.The thunderwasgrumblingwith anger

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