recurring image,word, phrase,action, etc., thatappears in variousworks or throughthe same workthe repetition ofa beginningconsonantsound within asentence or lineexaggerationfor the sake ofemphasis, notmeant literallythe character whoreflects the traitsof the protagonistfor emphasis onthe protagonists'qualitiesa contrastbetween whatis expected andwhat actuallyhappensFirst person,second person,third personomniscient,third personlimiteduse of wordsto imitatesounds towhich theyrefera scene whichinterrupts theaction to showan event thathappenedearlier in timeusing hints orclues in a workto suggestwhat action isto comechoice ofwords usedin a literaryworkpattern or modelof a character typethat recursconsistentlyenough in life andlit to be deemeduniversalthe means bywhich an authorreveals thetraits/personalityof the characters:static, dynamic,round, flata form of writingwhich seeks toeffect changethrough ridiculethe reflection ina work of theauthor's attitudeor emotiontoward his/hersubjectthe portion ofthe plot thatreveals thefinal outcomeof its conflictsthe character(s)who strugglesthroughobstacles toachieve a goalbeginningin themiddle ofthingsa seconddistinctmeaningpartially hiddenbehind its literalmeaningstory withthat quality of a workthat makes theaudience uncertainor tense about theoutcome of eventstechnique whichallows the readerto see thecontinuous flow ofthoughts of acharacter's mindthe sense a workconveys to areader of thewriter's attitude,personality, andcharactera force whichattempts to stopthe protagonistfrom achievinghis/her goalsan indirect referenceto an event, person,place, or artisticwork that the authorassumes the readerwill understandthe techniqueused to giveinanimateobjects humancharacteristicsrecurring image,word, phrase,action, etc., thatappears in variousworks or throughthe same workthe repetition ofa beginningconsonantsound within asentence or lineexaggerationfor the sake ofemphasis, notmeant literallythe character whoreflects the traitsof the protagonistfor emphasis onthe protagonists'qualitiesa contrastbetween whatis expected andwhat actuallyhappensFirst person,second person,third personomniscient,third personlimiteduse of wordsto imitatesounds towhich theyrefera scene whichinterrupts theaction to showan event thathappenedearlier in timeusing hints orclues in a workto suggestwhat action isto comechoice ofwords usedin a literaryworkpattern or modelof a character typethat recursconsistentlyenough in life andlit to be deemeduniversalthe means bywhich an authorreveals thetraits/personalityof the characters:static, dynamic,round, flata form of writingwhich seeks toeffect changethrough ridiculethe reflection ina work of theauthor's attitudeor emotiontoward his/hersubjectthe portion ofthe plot thatreveals thefinal outcomeof its conflictsthe character(s)who strugglesthroughobstacles toachieve a goalbeginningin themiddle ofthingsa seconddistinctmeaningpartially hiddenbehind its literalmeaningstory withthat quality of a workthat makes theaudience uncertainor tense about theoutcome of eventstechnique whichallows the readerto see thecontinuous flow ofthoughts of acharacter's mindthe sense a workconveys to areader of thewriter's attitude,personality, andcharactera force whichattempts to stopthe protagonistfrom achievinghis/her goalsan indirect referenceto an event, person,place, or artisticwork that the authorassumes the readerwill understandthe techniqueused to giveinanimateobjects humancharacteristics

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