refutescompetingclaims(rebuttal,counterclaim)phrases usedbecause somestatement can'tbe completelytrue(hedge terms)someonewho has areal interestin the issue(stakeholder)FREEto restate anunfamiliarword to tellwhat it means(definition)data thatsupports aposition oropinion(evidence)to tell thereader moreusing specificwords or details(elaborate,elaboration)a sentence ormore that grabsthe reader'sattention(lead-in)introductionto your topic(thesisstatement)specificinformationabout a topic(detail)who youare writingto(audience)numericalinformation thatdevelops anidea orargument(statistic)explains howthe evidencesupports theclaim(support)informationthat can beproven true(fact)refutescompetingclaims(rebuttal,counterclaim)youropinion orposition(claim)creating avivid image byappealing tothe senses(description)more specificinformationabout an idea(example)word or phraseused to movethe reader fromone idea toanother(transition)to tell thereader moreusing specificwords or details(elaborate,elaboration)writing toexplain orinform(expositorywriting)explains howthe evidenceis relevant(support)FREEwords someonesays thatsupports anidea orargument(quotation)writing in whichyou mustchoose a sideand defend it(argumentwriting)refutescompetingclaims(rebuttal,counterclaim)phrases usedbecause somestatement can'tbe completelytrue(hedge terms)someonewho has areal interestin the issue(stakeholder)FREEto restate anunfamiliarword to tellwhat it means(definition)data thatsupports aposition oropinion(evidence)to tell thereader moreusing specificwords or details(elaborate,elaboration)a sentence ormore that grabsthe reader'sattention(lead-in)introductionto your topic(thesisstatement)specificinformationabout a topic(detail)who youare writingto(audience)numericalinformation thatdevelops anidea orargument(statistic)explains howthe evidencesupports theclaim(support)informationthat can beproven true(fact)refutescompetingclaims(rebuttal,counterclaim)youropinion orposition(claim)creating avivid image byappealing tothe senses(description)more specificinformationabout an idea(example)word or phraseused to movethe reader fromone idea toanother(transition)to tell thereader moreusing specificwords or details(elaborate,elaboration)writing toexplain orinform(expositorywriting)explains howthe evidenceis relevant(support)FREEwords someonesays thatsupports anidea orargument(quotation)writing in whichyou mustchoose a sideand defend it(argumentwriting)

Definition 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. refutes competing claims (rebuttal, counterclaim)
  2. phrases used because some statement can't be completely true (hedge terms)
  3. someone who has a real interest in the issue (stakeholder)
  4. FREE
  5. to restate an unfamiliar word to tell what it means (definition)
  6. data that supports a position or opinion (evidence)
  7. to tell the reader more using specific words or details (elaborate, elaboration)
  8. a sentence or more that grabs the reader's attention (lead-in)
  9. introduction to your topic (thesis statement)
  10. specific information about a topic (detail)
  11. who you are writing to (audience)
  12. numerical information that develops an idea or argument (statistic)
  13. explains how the evidence supports the claim (support)
  14. information that can be proven true (fact)
  15. refutes competing claims (rebuttal, counterclaim)
  16. your opinion or position (claim)
  17. creating a vivid image by appealing to the senses (description)
  18. more specific information about an idea (example)
  19. word or phrase used to move the reader from one idea to another (transition)
  20. to tell the reader more using specific words or details (elaborate, elaboration)
  21. writing to explain or inform (expository writing)
  22. explains how the evidence is relevant (support)
  23. FREE
  24. words someone says that supports an idea or argument (quotation)
  25. writing in which you must choose a side and defend it (argument writing)