Experiencesare realisticDialoguemakes thecharactersrealProblemsarebelievableCharactersseemgenuineCharacterchangesbecause ofa problemStory isbelievableThemereflectsrealityPlotcontainsconflictSolutionsarebelievableTheme isimportantto theauthorStory is ina time-orderedsequenceSetting isimaginarybutpossibleSettingisaccurateCharactersarerealisticSettingcouldexistStory isn'ttrue butcould bePlotcontainsresolutionAuthorusesevery daylanguageSettingis vividSolutionsbased oncharacter'sactionsPlacescouldbe realPOV isusually 3rdpersonnarrativeReaderbelievesthe storyhappenedEventsareaccurateExperiencesare realisticDialoguemakes thecharactersrealProblemsarebelievableCharactersseemgenuineCharacterchangesbecause ofa problemStory isbelievableThemereflectsrealityPlotcontainsconflictSolutionsarebelievableTheme isimportantto theauthorStory is ina time-orderedsequenceSetting isimaginarybutpossibleSettingisaccurateCharactersarerealisticSettingcouldexistStory isn'ttrue butcould bePlotcontainsresolutionAuthorusesevery daylanguageSettingis vividSolutionsbased oncharacter'sactionsPlacescouldbe realPOV isusually 3rdpersonnarrativeReaderbelievesthe storyhappenedEventsareaccurate

Realistic Fiction - 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. Experiences are realistic
  2. Dialogue makes the characters real
  3. Problems are believable
  4. Characters seem genuine
  5. Character changes because of a problem
  6. Story is believable
  7. Theme reflects reality
  8. Plot contains conflict
  9. Solutions are believable
  10. Theme is important to the author
  11. Story is in a time-ordered sequence
  12. Setting is imaginary but possible
  13. Setting is accurate
  14. Characters are realistic
  15. Setting could exist
  16. Story isn't true but could be
  17. Plot contains resolution
  18. Author uses every day language
  19. Setting is vivid
  20. Solutions based on character's actions
  21. Places could be real
  22. POV is usually 3rd person narrative
  23. Reader believes the story happened
  24. Events are accurate