a scene whichinterrupts theaction to showan event thathappenedearlier in timethe sense a workconveys to areader of thewriter's attitude,personality, andcharactera force whichattempts to stopthe protagonistfrom achievinghis/her goalsuse of wordsto imitatesounds towhich theyreferbeginningin themiddle ofthingsFirst person,second person,third personomniscient,third personlimitedthe portion ofthe plot thatreveals thefinal outcomeof its conflictstechnique whichallows the readerto see thecontinuous flow ofthoughts of acharacter's mindpattern or modelof a character typethat recursconsistentlyenough in life andlit to be deemeduniversala seconddistinctmeaningpartially hiddenbehind its literalmeaninga contrastbetween whatis expected andwhat actuallyhappensusing hints orclues in a workto suggestwhat action isto comethe repetition ofa beginningconsonantsound within asentence or linean indirect referenceto an event, person,place, or artisticwork that the authorassumes the readerwill understandthe means bywhich an authorreveals thetraits/personalityof the characters:static, dynamic,round, flatexaggerationfor the sake ofemphasis, notmeant literallyrecurring image,word, phrase,action, etc., thatappears in variousworks or throughthe same workthe character whoreflects the traitsof the protagonistfor emphasis onthe protagonists'qualitiesa form of writingwhich seeks toeffect changethrough ridiculestory withthat quality of a workthat makes theaudience uncertainor tense about theoutcome of eventschoice ofwords usedin a literaryworkthe techniqueused to giveinanimateobjects humancharacteristicsthe character(s)who strugglesthroughobstacles toachieve a goalthe reflection ina work of theauthor's attitudeor emotiontoward his/hersubjecta scene whichinterrupts theaction to showan event thathappenedearlier in timethe sense a workconveys to areader of thewriter's attitude,personality, andcharactera force whichattempts to stopthe protagonistfrom achievinghis/her goalsuse of wordsto imitatesounds towhich theyreferbeginningin themiddle ofthingsFirst person,second person,third personomniscient,third personlimitedthe portion ofthe plot thatreveals thefinal outcomeof its conflictstechnique whichallows the readerto see thecontinuous flow ofthoughts of acharacter's mindpattern or modelof a character typethat recursconsistentlyenough in life andlit to be deemeduniversala seconddistinctmeaningpartially hiddenbehind its literalmeaninga contrastbetween whatis expected andwhat actuallyhappensusing hints orclues in a workto suggestwhat action isto comethe repetition ofa beginningconsonantsound within asentence or linean indirect referenceto an event, person,place, or artisticwork that the authorassumes the readerwill understandthe means bywhich an authorreveals thetraits/personalityof the characters:static, dynamic,round, flatexaggerationfor the sake ofemphasis, notmeant literallyrecurring image,word, phrase,action, etc., thatappears in variousworks or throughthe same workthe character whoreflects the traitsof the protagonistfor emphasis onthe protagonists'qualitiesa form of writingwhich seeks toeffect changethrough ridiculestory withthat quality of a workthat makes theaudience uncertainor tense about theoutcome of eventschoice ofwords usedin a literaryworkthe techniqueused to giveinanimateobjects humancharacteristicsthe character(s)who strugglesthroughobstacles toachieve a goalthe reflection ina work of theauthor's attitudeor emotiontoward his/hersubject

English 12 Lit Devices Bingo - 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 scene which interrupts the action to show an event that happened earlier in time
  2. the sense a work conveys to a reader of the writer's attitude, personality, and character
  3. a force which attempts to stop the protagonist from achieving his/her goals
  4. use of words to imitate sounds to which they refer
  5. beginning in the middle of things
  6. First person, second person, third person omniscient, third person limited
  7. the portion of the plot that reveals the final outcome of its conflicts
  8. technique which allows the reader to see the continuous flow of thoughts of a character's mind
  9. pattern or model of a character type that recurs consistently enough in life and lit to be deemed universal
  10. a second distinct meaning partially hidden behind its literal meaning
  11. a contrast between what is expected and what actually happens
  12. using hints or clues in a work to suggest what action is to come
  13. the repetition of a beginning consonant sound within a sentence or line
  14. an indirect reference to an event, person, place, or artistic work that the author assumes the reader will understand
  15. the means by which an author reveals the traits/personality of the characters: static, dynamic, round, flat
  16. exaggeration for the sake of emphasis, not meant literally
  17. recurring image, word, phrase, action, etc., that appears in various works or through the same work
  18. the character who reflects the traits of the protagonist for emphasis on the protagonists' qualities
  19. a form of writing which seeks to effect change through ridicule
  20. story with that quality of a work that makes the audience uncertain or tense about the outcome of events
  21. choice of words used in a literary work
  22. the technique used to give inanimate objects human characteristics
  23. the character(s) who struggles through obstacles to achieve a goal
  24. the reflection in a work of the author's attitude or emotion toward his/her subject