differencesWaysthings arenot alikesimilaritiesWaysthingsare alikecontrastTo tellhowthings aredifferentcompareTo tellhowthings arethe samethemeThe moral orlesson theauthor wantsthe reader tolearnCentralideaWhat isthe text ismostlyabout plotSequence ofevents happenin a story(Beginning,Middle andEnd)PairedpassageTwopassagesthat areconnected insome wayAuthor’spurposeWhy the authorwrote the text:Persuade,Inform,Entertain,Describe differencesWaysthings arenot alikesimilaritiesWaysthingsare alikecontrastTo tellhowthings aredifferentcompareTo tellhowthings arethe samethemeThe moral orlesson theauthor wantsthe reader tolearnCentralideaWhat isthe text ismostlyabout plotSequence ofevents happenin a story(Beginning,Middle andEnd)PairedpassageTwopassagesthat areconnected insome wayAuthor’spurposeWhy the authorwrote the text:Persuade,Inform,Entertain,Describe 

Paired Passage - 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. Ways things are not alike
    differences
  2. Ways things are alike
    similarities
  3. To tell how things are different
    contrast
  4. To tell how things are the same
    compare
  5. The moral or lesson the author wants the reader to learn
    theme
  6. What is the text is mostly about
    Central idea
  7. Sequence of events happen in a story (Beginning, Middle and End)
    plot
  8. Two passages that are connected in some way
    Paired passage
  9. Why the author wrote the text: Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Describe
    Author’s purpose