The moonlightpainted silverstreaksacross thewater.The windhowledthrough theemptystreets.The roomwas an ovenbymidafternoon.She openedher lockerand grabbedher sciencebook.He tracedthe outline ofthe carvingwith hisfinger.The rivercarved itsway throughthe valley.The ice meltedin the glass asthe sun shonethrough thewindow.Her footstepsechoed downthe narrowhallway.He raced downthe street, hisheart poundinglike a drum.The waterfallroared as itcrashed intothe rocksbelow.His smilewas asunrise,bright andwarm.The library wascompletelysilent except forthe sound ofturning pages.The sunstretched itsgolden armsacross themorning sky.The starswinked atus from thenight sky.The chairwobbledwhen hesat down.Fear grippedhim as hestepped ontothe stage.Themountainsstood guardover thevalley below.The whistlescreamed asthe trainpulled intothe station.Herbackpackslid off thechair and hitthe floor.Her voicewas velvet,smoothand soft.The silencewas so thickyou couldcut it with aknife.The candleflickered andwent out witha soft sigh.The fogcrept silentlyacross thefield.The cat curledup on thewindowsill,soaking in thesun.The cloudsdrifted lazilyacross thesky.The moonlightpainted silverstreaksacross thewater.The windhowledthrough theemptystreets.The roomwas an ovenbymidafternoon.She openedher lockerand grabbedher sciencebook.He tracedthe outline ofthe carvingwith hisfinger.The rivercarved itsway throughthe valley.The ice meltedin the glass asthe sun shonethrough thewindow.Her footstepsechoed downthe narrowhallway.He raced downthe street, hisheart poundinglike a drum.The waterfallroared as itcrashed intothe rocksbelow.His smilewas asunrise,bright andwarm.The library wascompletelysilent except forthe sound ofturning pages.The sunstretched itsgolden armsacross themorning sky.The starswinked atus from thenight sky.The chairwobbledwhen hesat down.Fear grippedhim as hestepped ontothe stage.Themountainsstood guardover thevalley below.The whistlescreamed asthe trainpulled intothe station.Herbackpackslid off thechair and hitthe floor.Her voicewas velvet,smoothand soft.The silencewas so thickyou couldcut it with aknife.The candleflickered andwent out witha soft sigh.The fogcrept silentlyacross thefield.The cat curledup on thewindowsill,soaking in thesun.The cloudsdrifted lazilyacross thesky.

Literal vs. 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 moonlight painted silver streaks across the water.
  2. The wind howled through the empty streets.
  3. The room was an oven by midafternoon.
  4. She opened her locker and grabbed her science book.
  5. He traced the outline of the carving with his finger.
  6. The river carved its way through the valley.
  7. The ice melted in the glass as the sun shone through the window.
  8. Her footsteps echoed down the narrow hallway.
  9. He raced down the street, his heart pounding like a drum.
  10. The waterfall roared as it crashed into the rocks below.
  11. His smile was a sunrise, bright and warm.
  12. The library was completely silent except for the sound of turning pages.
  13. The sun stretched its golden arms across the morning sky.
  14. The stars winked at us from the night sky.
  15. The chair wobbled when he sat down.
  16. Fear gripped him as he stepped onto the stage.
  17. The mountains stood guard over the valley below.
  18. The whistle screamed as the train pulled into the station.
  19. Her backpack slid off the chair and hit the floor.
  20. Her voice was velvet, smooth and soft.
  21. The silence was so thick you could cut it with a knife.
  22. The candle flickered and went out with a soft sigh.
  23. The fog crept silently across the field.
  24. The cat curled up on the windowsill, soaking in the sun.
  25. The clouds drifted lazily across the sky.