A comparisonbetween twothings, for thepurpose ofexplanation orclarificationThe stateof beingoppositeMark orcharacter usedas arepresentationfor somethingelseGiving humanqualities to anonhumanobjectThe mostintense andimportantpoint of astoryMain ormajorcharactersAfeelingDescriptionofcharacters,settingsAll of theevents of astory to tellus whathappensA phrase oropinion that isoverused, alack of originalthoughtFocuses on howplot/structure,character, setting,and many othertechniques are usedby the author tocreate meaningthesubjectof storyThebadguyA personin thestoryEvents thatwrap uploose endsof a storyThe voicetelling astoryThe afterstory onceplot isalreadyresolvedComparisonof one thingwith anotherusing like oraslanguage anddescriptionthat appealsto our fivesensesAnadditionalplot to thebasic plotA thingregarded asrepresentativeor symbolic ofsomething elseWhenconflict isresolvedFocuses on howplot/structure,character, setting,and many othertechniques are usedby the author tocreate meaningA series ofevents thatbuild towardsthe climaxA warningor indicationof futureeventsA comparisonbetween twothings, for thepurpose ofexplanation orclarificationThe stateof beingoppositeMark orcharacter usedas arepresentationfor somethingelseGiving humanqualities to anonhumanobjectThe mostintense andimportantpoint of astoryMain ormajorcharactersAfeelingDescriptionofcharacters,settingsAll of theevents of astory to tellus whathappensA phrase oropinion that isoverused, alack of originalthoughtFocuses on howplot/structure,character, setting,and many othertechniques are usedby the author tocreate meaningthesubjectof storyThebadguyA personin thestoryEvents thatwrap uploose endsof a storyThe voicetelling astoryThe afterstory onceplot isalreadyresolvedComparisonof one thingwith anotherusing like oraslanguage anddescriptionthat appealsto our fivesensesAnadditionalplot to thebasic plotA thingregarded asrepresentativeor symbolic ofsomething elseWhenconflict isresolvedFocuses on howplot/structure,character, setting,and many othertechniques are usedby the author tocreate meaningA series ofevents thatbuild towardsthe climaxA warningor indicationof futureevents

Short Story Vocab - 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. A comparison between two things, for the purpose of explanation or clarification
  2. The state of being opposite
  3. Mark or character used as a representation for something else
  4. Giving human qualities to a nonhuman object
  5. The most intense and important point of a story
  6. Main or major characters
  7. A feeling
  8. Description of characters, settings
  9. All of the events of a story to tell us what happens
  10. A phrase or opinion that is overused, a lack of original thought
  11. Focuses on how plot/structure, character, setting, and many other techniques are used by the author to create meaning
  12. the subject of story
  13. The bad guy
  14. A person in the story
  15. Events that wrap up loose ends of a story
  16. The voice telling a story
  17. The after story once plot is already resolved
  18. Comparison of one thing with another using like or as
  19. language and description that appeals to our five senses
  20. An additional plot to the basic plot
  21. A thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else
  22. When conflict is resolved
  23. Focuses on how plot/structure, character, setting, and many other techniques are used by the author to create meaning
  24. A series of events that build towards the climax
  25. A warning or indication of future events