SpiritualityThePowerof LoveCrime,Guilt, andInnocenceDeceptionSilenceGrief& LossParenthoodCrueltyObsessionLostDreamsStagesof LifeFairnessandLoyaltySufferingThere areNoRandomActs in LifeHomeIdentityThe PowerofStorytellingDreamsDutyResponsibilityPrideLoveandHateRelationshipswithin FamilyStruggletoMaintainFaithFreedomTruthAbandonmentIndividualandSocietyIdea ofIdentityCatastropheUpperClass vs.LowerClassAppearancesareDeceptive.MemoryandVisionThe PowerofStorytellingViolenceLoss ofa LovedOneFriendshipsareInvaluableRejectionRivalryPeople vs.SupernaturalSurvivalChildrenmore Maturethan theirParentsTraditionPovertyEducationLoyaltyThePower ofSkill overStrengthAlienation/IsolationPersecutionHysteriaReputationSacrificeGreedExclusionNatureInhumanitytowardsotherHumansForgivenessIntoleranceNationalismTheProblem ofImmigrantIdentitySelf-motivationand Self-relianceStrugglingwithDepressionPastVersusPresentDangerousKnowledgeJealousySociety’sTreatmentof thePowerlessPrejudiceTheAmericanDreamSuccessInterracialLove andFriendshipTheMysteryof DeathTrustDangerofIsolationRaceDecline oftheAmericanDreamThePower ofLanguageMortalityLove’sDifficultyTheChangingIdea ofFamilyDeathandRebirthCommunityTheBurden ofSecretsTheQuestComingof AgeRegretBetrayalCrimeandGuiltConspiracyTheNatureof EvilTheAmericanDreamFearCourageSecrecyFateHopes,Dreams,and PlansCivilizationvs.SavageryReligionDeathAmbitiousThe Effectsof Guilt onOne’sConscienceTheNature ofTragedySuspicionAmbition andSelf-ImprovementLoss ofInnocenceSelf vs.AlterEgoStrugglefor Self-DefinitionCompassionas HeroicTheFittestSurvive.BeautyHeroismThe PitfallsofTemptationThe ValueandPurposesof DreamsSocialClassOppressionRestrictedRole ofWomenHappinessSpiritualityThePowerof LoveCrime,Guilt, andInnocenceDeceptionSilenceGrief& LossParenthoodCrueltyObsessionLostDreamsStagesof LifeFairnessandLoyaltySufferingThere areNoRandomActs in LifeHomeIdentityThe PowerofStorytellingDreamsDutyResponsibilityPrideLoveandHateRelationshipswithin FamilyStruggletoMaintainFaithFreedomTruthAbandonmentIndividualandSocietyIdea ofIdentityCatastropheUpperClass vs.LowerClassAppearancesareDeceptive.MemoryandVisionThe PowerofStorytellingViolenceLoss ofa LovedOneFriendshipsareInvaluableRejectionRivalryPeople vs.SupernaturalSurvivalChildrenmore Maturethan theirParentsTraditionPovertyEducationLoyaltyThePower ofSkill overStrengthAlienation/IsolationPersecutionHysteriaReputationSacrificeGreedExclusionNatureInhumanitytowardsotherHumansForgivenessIntoleranceNationalismTheProblem ofImmigrantIdentitySelf-motivationand Self-relianceStrugglingwithDepressionPastVersusPresentDangerousKnowledgeJealousySociety’sTreatmentof thePowerlessPrejudiceTheAmericanDreamSuccessInterracialLove andFriendshipTheMysteryof DeathTrustDangerofIsolationRaceDecline oftheAmericanDreamThePower ofLanguageMortalityLove’sDifficultyTheChangingIdea ofFamilyDeathandRebirthCommunityTheBurden ofSecretsTheQuestComingof AgeRegretBetrayalCrimeandGuiltConspiracyTheNatureof EvilTheAmericanDreamFearCourageSecrecyFateHopes,Dreams,and PlansCivilizationvs.SavageryReligionDeathAmbitiousThe Effectsof Guilt onOne’sConscienceTheNature ofTragedySuspicionAmbition andSelf-ImprovementLoss ofInnocenceSelf vs.AlterEgoStrugglefor Self-DefinitionCompassionas HeroicTheFittestSurvive.BeautyHeroismThe PitfallsofTemptationThe ValueandPurposesof DreamsSocialClassOppressionRestrictedRole ofWomenHappiness

Universal Themes in Literature - 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. Spirituality
  2. The Power of Love
  3. Crime, Guilt, and Innocence
  4. Deception
  5. Silence
  6. Grief & Loss
  7. Parenthood
  8. Cruelty
  9. Obsession
  10. Lost Dreams
  11. Stages of Life
  12. Fairness and Loyalty
  13. Suffering
  14. There are No Random Acts in Life
  15. Home
  16. Identity
  17. The Power of Storytelling
  18. Dreams
  19. Duty
  20. Responsibility
  21. Pride
  22. Love and Hate
  23. Relationships within Family
  24. Struggle to Maintain Faith
  25. Freedom
  26. Truth
  27. Abandonment
  28. Individual and Society
  29. Idea of Identity
  30. Catastrophe
  31. Upper Class vs. Lower Class
  32. Appearances are Deceptive.
  33. Memory and Vision
  34. The Power of Storytelling
  35. Violence
  36. Loss of a Loved One
  37. Friendships are Invaluable
  38. Rejection
  39. Rivalry
  40. People vs. Supernatural
  41. Survival
  42. Children more Mature than their Parents
  43. Tradition
  44. Poverty
  45. Education
  46. Loyalty
  47. The Power of Skill over Strength
  48. Alienation/Isolation
  49. Persecution
  50. Hysteria
  51. Reputation
  52. Sacrifice
  53. Greed
  54. Exclusion
  55. Nature
  56. Inhumanity towards other Humans
  57. Forgiveness
  58. Intolerance
  59. Nationalism
  60. The Problem of Immigrant Identity
  61. Self-motivation and Self-reliance
  62. Struggling with Depression
  63. Past Versus Present
  64. Dangerous Knowledge
  65. Jealousy
  66. Society’s Treatment of the Powerless
  67. Prejudice
  68. The American Dream
  69. Success
  70. Interracial Love and Friendship
  71. The Mystery of Death
  72. Trust
  73. Danger of Isolation
  74. Race
  75. Decline of the American Dream
  76. The Power of Language
  77. Mortality
  78. Love’s Difficulty
  79. The Changing Idea of Family
  80. Death and Rebirth
  81. Community
  82. The Burden of Secrets
  83. The Quest
  84. Coming of Age
  85. Regret
  86. Betrayal
  87. Crime and Guilt
  88. Conspiracy
  89. The Nature of Evil
  90. The American Dream
  91. Fear
  92. Courage
  93. Secrecy
  94. Fate
  95. Hopes, Dreams, and Plans
  96. Civilization vs. Savagery
  97. Religion
  98. Death
  99. Ambitious
  100. The Effects of Guilt on One’s Conscience
  101. The Nature of Tragedy
  102. Suspicion
  103. Ambition and Self-Improvement
  104. Loss of Innocence
  105. Self vs. Alter Ego
  106. Struggle for Self-Definition
  107. Compassion as Heroic
  108. The Fittest Survive.
  109. Beauty
  110. Heroism
  111. The Pitfalls of Temptation
  112. The Value and Purposes of Dreams
  113. Social Class
  114. Oppression
  115. Restricted Role of Women
  116. Happiness