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

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