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

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