EventsareaccuratePlot isplausibleandbelievableCharactersbehave inrealisticwaysSettingis vividElementsin a time-orderedsequencePlotcontainsconflictProblemsarebelievableExperiencesare realisticEventscouldbe realCharactersresolve aproblemDialoguemakes thecharactersappear realSettingisaccurateForeshadowingto increasecuriosityThemereflectsrealityCharactersareordinary,real peopleCharactersarerealisticSetting ispresent orrecentpastAuthoruseseverydaylanguageProblemsarerealisticStory isbelievableCharacterchangesbecause ofa problemStory isn'ttrue butcould beSettingcouldexistTheme isimportantto theauthorEventsareaccuratePlot isplausibleandbelievableCharactersbehave inrealisticwaysSettingis vividElementsin a time-orderedsequencePlotcontainsconflictProblemsarebelievableExperiencesare realisticEventscouldbe realCharactersresolve aproblemDialoguemakes thecharactersappear realSettingisaccurateForeshadowingto increasecuriosityThemereflectsrealityCharactersareordinary,real peopleCharactersarerealisticSetting ispresent orrecentpastAuthoruseseverydaylanguageProblemsarerealisticStory isbelievableCharacterchangesbecause ofa problemStory isn'ttrue butcould beSettingcouldexistTheme isimportantto theauthor

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. Events are accurate
  2. Plot is plausible and believable
  3. Characters behave in realistic ways
  4. Setting is vivid
  5. Elements in a time-ordered sequence
  6. Plot contains conflict
  7. Problems are believable
  8. Experiences are realistic
  9. Events could be real
  10. Characters resolve a problem
  11. Dialogue makes the characters appear real
  12. Setting is accurate
  13. Foreshadowing to increase curiosity
  14. Theme reflects reality
  15. Characters are ordinary, real people
  16. Characters are realistic
  17. Setting is present or recent past
  18. Author uses everyday language
  19. Problems are realistic
  20. Story is believable
  21. Character changes because of a problem
  22. Story isn't true but could be
  23. Setting could exist
  24. Theme is important to the author