Blends the processinto Mikage’s innatecharacter, suggestswithout it, shewould beincomplete andpowerless First meal thatMikage makes;process provided herwith comfort and asense of control andself-sufficiencyfollowing the death ofher grandma Auditoryimagery:anticipatorysilence Free!Now only thekitchen and Iare left. It’s justa little nicerthan being allalone”Creates anoverwhelmingatmosphere that inflictsMikage and the readerwith a flood ofemotions, which isunquantifiable andabstract Evokes a quiet, reflectivetone that is almostdetached, preventing thestory from feeling overlyemotional or sentimentaland reflecting the rawway people process griefin realitySymbol for victory,marks thebreakthrough inYuichi’s grievingprocess whileshowcasing thepower of humanconnection shortly afterMikage learns ofEriko’s death andis cooking a largemeal for Yuichiwith all his favoritefoods. outside thewindow starsare glittering,lonely” Story shifts backto previousmoments in time;chronologicalorder notfollowed Kinestheticdiction Creates a chilling,unsettling atmosphere thatcauses the reader to feeldiscomfort, whereas“sparkling,” evokes alighthearted, happy tone,causing the reader to feeluplifted and hopeful ofYuichi’s recovery fromEriko’s death filters and limitsreaders point of view(eg. characters areonly understoodthrough Mikage’sinterpretation) and thestory overall being toldsubjectively andemotionally. Contains a subtleviolent undertone,allowing Mikage toforcefully untangleand release thetrapped, convolutedmelancholic emotions Suggests how grief isentangled intoeveryday life, nevertruly disappears andwill interrupt thepresent withmemories of the past Blends the processinto Mikage’s innatecharacter, suggestswithout it, shewould beincomplete andpowerless First meal thatMikage makes;process provided herwith comfort and asense of control andself-sufficiencyfollowing the death ofher grandma Auditoryimagery:anticipatorysilence Free!Now only thekitchen and Iare left. It’s justa little nicerthan being allalone”Creates anoverwhelmingatmosphere that inflictsMikage and the readerwith a flood ofemotions, which isunquantifiable andabstract Evokes a quiet, reflectivetone that is almostdetached, preventing thestory from feeling overlyemotional or sentimentaland reflecting the rawway people process griefin realitySymbol for victory,marks thebreakthrough inYuichi’s grievingprocess whileshowcasing thepower of humanconnection shortly afterMikage learns ofEriko’s death andis cooking a largemeal for Yuichiwith all his favoritefoods. outside thewindow starsare glittering,lonely” Story shifts backto previousmoments in time;chronologicalorder notfollowed Kinestheticdiction Creates a chilling,unsettling atmosphere thatcauses the reader to feeldiscomfort, whereas“sparkling,” evokes alighthearted, happy tone,causing the reader to feeluplifted and hopeful ofYuichi’s recovery fromEriko’s death filters and limitsreaders point of view(eg. characters areonly understoodthrough Mikage’sinterpretation) and thestory overall being toldsubjectively andemotionally. Contains a subtleviolent undertone,allowing Mikage toforcefully untangleand release thetrapped, convolutedmelancholic emotions Suggests how grief isentangled intoeveryday life, nevertruly disappears andwill interrupt thepresent withmemories of the past 

KITCHEN LIT DEVICES + QUOTES - 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. Blends the process into Mikage’s innate character, suggests without it, she would be incomplete and powerless
  2. First meal that Mikage makes; process provided her with comfort and a sense of control and self-sufficiency following the death of her grandma
  3. Auditory imagery: anticipatory silence
  4. Free!
  5. Now only the kitchen and I are left. It’s just a little nicer than being all alone”
  6. Creates an overwhelming atmosphere that inflicts Mikage and the reader with a flood of emotions, which is unquantifiable and abstract
  7. Evokes a quiet, reflective tone that is almost detached, preventing the story from feeling overly emotional or sentimental and reflecting the raw way people process grief in reality
  8. Symbol for victory, marks the breakthrough in Yuichi’s grieving process while showcasing the power of human connection
  9. shortly after Mikage learns of Eriko’s death and is cooking a large meal for Yuichi with all his favorite foods.
  10. outside the window stars are glittering, lonely”
  11. Story shifts back to previous moments in time; chronological order not followed
  12. Kinesthetic diction
  13. Creates a chilling, unsettling atmosphere that causes the reader to feel discomfort, whereas “sparkling,” evokes a lighthearted, happy tone, causing the reader to feel uplifted and hopeful of Yuichi’s recovery from Eriko’s death
  14. filters and limits readers point of view (eg. characters are only understood through Mikage’s interpretation) and the story overall being told subjectively and emotionally.
  15. Contains a subtle violent undertone, allowing Mikage to forcefully untangle and release the trapped, convoluted melancholic emotions
  16. Suggests how grief is entangled into everyday life, never truly disappears and will interrupt the present with memories of the past