A phrase oropinion that isoverused, alack of originalthoughtMain ormajorcharactersthesubjectof storyDescriptionofcharacters,settingsEvents thatwrap uploose endsof a storyThe afterstory onceplot isalreadyresolvedThebadguyComparisonof one thingwith anotherusing like orasFocuses on howplot/structure,character, setting,and many othertechniques are usedby the author tocreate meaningThe voicetelling astoryA thingregarded asrepresentativeor symbolic ofsomething elseAfeelingAnadditionalplot to thebasic plotFocuses on howplot/structure,character, setting,and many othertechniques are usedby the author tocreate meaninglanguage anddescriptionthat appealsto our fivesensesWhenconflict isresolvedA series ofevents thatbuild towardsthe climaxAll of theevents of astory to tellus whathappensA personin thestoryA warningor indicationof futureeventsA comparisonbetween twothings, for thepurpose ofexplanation orclarificationThe mostintense andimportantpoint of astoryThe stateof beingoppositeGiving humanqualities to anonhumanobjectMark orcharacter usedas arepresentationfor somethingelseA phrase oropinion that isoverused, alack of originalthoughtMain ormajorcharactersthesubjectof storyDescriptionofcharacters,settingsEvents thatwrap uploose endsof a storyThe afterstory onceplot isalreadyresolvedThebadguyComparisonof one thingwith anotherusing like orasFocuses on howplot/structure,character, setting,and many othertechniques are usedby the author tocreate meaningThe voicetelling astoryA thingregarded asrepresentativeor symbolic ofsomething elseAfeelingAnadditionalplot to thebasic plotFocuses on howplot/structure,character, setting,and many othertechniques are usedby the author tocreate meaninglanguage anddescriptionthat appealsto our fivesensesWhenconflict isresolvedA series ofevents thatbuild towardsthe climaxAll of theevents of astory to tellus whathappensA personin thestoryA warningor indicationof futureeventsA comparisonbetween twothings, for thepurpose ofexplanation orclarificationThe mostintense andimportantpoint of astoryThe stateof beingoppositeGiving humanqualities to anonhumanobjectMark orcharacter usedas arepresentationfor somethingelse

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