As clean as a whistle G Simile Chocolate is my kryptonite. G allusion Fighting like cats and dogs B Simile The moon watched over us. B personification He is a shining star B Metaphor The clock ticked steadily. G onomatopoeia barking up the wrong tree B idiom The clock ticked impatiently. G personification The car whizzed past. N onomatopoeia I have some time to kill Idiom Maria is a chicken I metaphor As cold as ice O simile Spill the beans N idiom Jim was a Good Samaritan O allusion Busy as a bee N Simile Break a leg I idiom To my dog, the park was like the Garden of Eden. allusion As brave as a lion I simile His Heart of Stone G Metaphor hissing of a kettle I onomatopoeia She felt like she won the golden ticket allusion The snowflakes danced in the wind. I personification The crowd cheered with a loud yay! O onomatopoeia The fire swallowed the house. N personification The storm clouds angrily gathered. O personification They called him the Grinch for hating Christmas songs. allusion Hit the hay idiom The classroom was a zoo O metaphor Chatter B onomatopoeia As clean as a whistle G Simile Chocolate is my kryptonite. G allusion Fighting like cats and dogs B Simile The moon watched over us. B personification He is a shining star B Metaphor The clock ticked steadily. G onomatopoeia barking up the wrong tree B idiom The clock ticked impatiently. G personification The car whizzed past. N onomatopoeia I have some time to kill Idiom Maria is a chicken I metaphor As cold as ice O simile Spill the beans N idiom Jim was a Good Samaritan O allusion Busy as a bee N Simile Break a leg I idiom To my dog, the park was like the Garden of Eden. allusion As brave as a lion I simile His Heart of Stone G Metaphor hissing of a kettle I onomatopoeia She felt like she won the golden ticket allusion The snowflakes danced in the wind. I personification The crowd cheered with a loud yay! O onomatopoeia The fire swallowed the house. N personification The storm clouds angrily gathered. O personification They called him the Grinch for hating Christmas songs. allusion Hit the hay idiom The classroom was a zoo O metaphor Chatter B onomatopoeia
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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.
G-G Simile
G-As clean as a whistle
G-G allusion
G-Chocolate is my kryptonite.
B-B Simile
B-Fighting like cats and dogs
B-B personification
B-The moon watched over us.
B-B Metaphor
B-He is a shining star
G-G
onomatopoeia
G-The clock ticked steadily.
B-B idiom
B-barking up the wrong tree
G-G personification
G-The clock ticked impatiently.
N-N
onomatopoeia
N-The car whizzed past.
G-Idiom
G-I have some time to kill
I-I metaphor
I-Maria is a chicken
O-O simile
O-As cold as ice
N-N idiom
N-Spill the beans
O-O allusion
O-Jim was a Good Samaritan
N-N Simile
N-Busy as a bee
I-I idiom
I-Break a leg
I-
allusion
I-To my dog, the park was like the Garden of Eden.
I-I simile
I-As brave as a lion
G-G Metaphor
G-His Heart of Stone
I-I onomatopoeia
I-hissing of a kettle
B-
allusion
B-She felt like she won the golden ticket
I-I personification
I-The snowflakes danced in the wind.
O-O
onomatopoeia
O-The crowd cheered with a loud yay!
N-N personification
N-The fire swallowed the house.
O-O personification
O-The storm clouds angrily gathered.
O-
allusion
O-They called him the Grinch for hating Christmas songs.
N-
idiom
N-Hit the hay
O-O metaphor
O-The classroom was a zoo
B-B
onomatopoeia
B-Chatter