The repetitionof the same orsimilarconsonantsounds insuccession.An event thatoccurs that isthe oppositeof what isexpectedExtrafreespaceA comparisonbetweenobjects, events,or people thatuses “like” or“as.”A word that iscloselyassociated oridentical to thesound itdescribes.A pairing ofseeminglycontradictoryterms used toconvey emphasisor tension.An informalpiece ofdialogue or turnof phrase usedin everydayconversation.Multiple instancesof a word orphrase, often insuccession, usedfor emphasis.A word that iscloselyassociated oridentical to thesound itdescribes.A figure ofspeech that isindecipherablebased on thewords alone.Lendingdescriptionsgenerallyapplied tohuman beingsto nonhumans.A repetitionof sentencestructure.The interpretationof a nonhumananimal, event, orobject asembodying humanqualities orcharacteristics.Usually applied totheater or literature,an instance in whichthe audience knowssomething thecharacters involveddo notThe wordchoice andspeaking styleof a writer orcharacter.Ideas, people,images, ideas, orobject placed nextto one another tohighlight theirdifferences.speech thatconveys theopposite ofits literalmeaningA comparisonof two ideas,events, objects,or people thatdoes not use“like” or “as.”A parallel betweendisparate ideas,people, things, orevents that is moreelaborate than ametaphor or simile.A statementthat isobviously andintentionallyexaggerated.A compilation ofsensory detailsthat enable thereader tovisualize theevent.An instance oflanguageconveying theopposite of itsliteral meaning:An indirectreference to aperson, place,thing, event,or idea.Somethingused torepresent alarger conceptor idea.The repetitionof the same orsimilarconsonantsounds insuccession.An event thatoccurs that isthe oppositeof what isexpectedExtrafreespaceA comparisonbetweenobjects, events,or people thatuses “like” or“as.”A word that iscloselyassociated oridentical to thesound itdescribes.A pairing ofseeminglycontradictoryterms used toconvey emphasisor tension.An informalpiece ofdialogue or turnof phrase usedin everydayconversation.Multiple instancesof a word orphrase, often insuccession, usedfor emphasis.A word that iscloselyassociated oridentical to thesound itdescribes.A figure ofspeech that isindecipherablebased on thewords alone.Lendingdescriptionsgenerallyapplied tohuman beingsto nonhumans.A repetitionof sentencestructure.The interpretationof a nonhumananimal, event, orobject asembodying humanqualities orcharacteristics.Usually applied totheater or literature,an instance in whichthe audience knowssomething thecharacters involveddo notThe wordchoice andspeaking styleof a writer orcharacter.Ideas, people,images, ideas, orobject placed nextto one another tohighlight theirdifferences.speech thatconveys theopposite ofits literalmeaningA comparisonof two ideas,events, objects,or people thatdoes not use“like” or “as.”A parallel betweendisparate ideas,people, things, orevents that is moreelaborate than ametaphor or simile.A statementthat isobviously andintentionallyexaggerated.A compilation ofsensory detailsthat enable thereader tovisualize theevent.An instance oflanguageconveying theopposite of itsliteral meaning:An indirectreference to aperson, place,thing, event,or idea.Somethingused torepresent alarger conceptor idea.

Rhetorical Device 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. The repetition of the same or similar consonant sounds in succession.
  2. An event that occurs that is the opposite of what is expected
  3. Extra free space
  4. A comparison between objects, events, or people that uses “like” or “as.”
  5. A word that is closely associated or identical to the sound it describes.
  6. A pairing of seemingly contradictory terms used to convey emphasis or tension.
  7. An informal piece of dialogue or turn of phrase used in everyday conversation.
  8. Multiple instances of a word or phrase, often in succession, used for emphasis.
  9. A word that is closely associated or identical to the sound it describes.
  10. A figure of speech that is indecipherable based on the words alone.
  11. Lending descriptions generally applied to human beings to nonhumans.
  12. A repetition of sentence structure.
  13. The interpretation of a nonhuman animal, event, or object as embodying human qualities or characteristics.
  14. Usually applied to theater or literature, an instance in which the audience knows something the characters involved do not
  15. The word choice and speaking style of a writer or character.
  16. Ideas, people, images, ideas, or object placed next to one another to highlight their differences.
  17. speech that conveys the opposite of its literal meaning
  18. A comparison of two ideas, events, objects, or people that does not use “like” or “as.”
  19. A parallel between disparate ideas, people, things, or events that is more elaborate than a metaphor or simile.
  20. A statement that is obviously and intentionally exaggerated.
  21. A compilation of sensory details that enable the reader to visualize the event.
  22. An instance of language conveying the opposite of its literal meaning:
  23. An indirect reference to a person, place, thing, event, or idea.
  24. Something used to represent a larger concept or idea.