the storybuilds andgets moreexcitinga forceworkingagainst theprotagonistthe maincharacterimaginarypeople, animalsor other beingsthat take part inthe actionauthor showsyou throughtheir actions,thoughts, wordsand reactionseventshappen asa result ofthe climaxqualitiesshown bythecharacterreasonsbehind acharacter’sactionsCharacter-themostimportantcharacters inliterary worksqualitiesshown bythecharactersa characterthat staysthe same ina storya characterwhochanges ina storythe part of plotthatintroduces thecharactersand settinglessimportantcharacters ina literaryworkThesequenceof eventsin a storythepersontelling thestorywhen theauthor tellsyou abouta characterthe momentof greatesttension in astoryOrdinarypersontheconflict issolvedthe timeand placeof a storysomethinghappensto beginthe actiona characterthat providesstrikingcontrast toanothera personthat isbetter thanothersthe storybuilds andgets moreexcitinga forceworkingagainst theprotagonistthe maincharacterimaginarypeople, animalsor other beingsthat take part inthe actionauthor showsyou throughtheir actions,thoughts, wordsand reactionseventshappen asa result ofthe climaxqualitiesshown bythecharacterreasonsbehind acharacter’sactionsCharacter-themostimportantcharacters inliterary worksqualitiesshown bythecharactersa characterthat staysthe same ina storya characterwhochanges ina storythe part of plotthatintroduces thecharactersand settinglessimportantcharacters ina literaryworkThesequenceof eventsin a storythepersontelling thestorywhen theauthor tellsyou abouta characterthe momentof greatesttension in astoryOrdinarypersontheconflict issolvedthe timeand placeof a storysomethinghappensto beginthe actiona characterthat providesstrikingcontrast toanothera personthat isbetter thanothers

Short Story Elements - 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. the story builds and gets more exciting
  2. a force working against the protagonist
  3. the main character
  4. imaginary people, animals or other beings that take part in the action
  5. author shows you through their actions, thoughts, words and reactions
  6. events happen as a result of the climax
  7. qualities shown by the character
  8. reasons behind a character’s actions
  9. Character-the most important characters in literary works
  10. qualities shown by the characters
  11. a character that stays the same in a story
  12. a character who changes in a story
  13. the part of plot that introduces the characters and setting
  14. less important characters in a literary work
  15. The sequence of events in a story
  16. the person telling the story
  17. when the author tells you about a character
  18. the moment of greatest tension in a story
  19. Ordinary person
  20. the conflict is solved
  21. the time and place of a story
  22. something happens to begin the action
  23. a character that provides striking contrast to another
  24. a person that is better than others