compare twodissimilarthings usinglike/aswriting that isnot poetry -organized insentences andparagraphsspecificname of aperson,place, orthingThe contrastbetweenexpectationand realityalso knownas anexclamation!groupedlines whichmay repeatin poetryany generalperson,place, orthingto be, am,is, are, was,were, has,have, hada wordthatmakes asoundgiving humanor lifelikequalities toan objectshow hownouns orpronounsrelate toother wordsa wordthatdescribesa nounlong works offiction thattell animaginarystoryFANBOYSfor, and,nor, but,or, yet, solonger thana short story,but shorterthan a novelhe, she, it,they, her,him, thiers,ours, yourstwo dissimilarthings withoutusing like/aswords thathave thesame endingsoundswhen two ormore wordshave the samebeginningsoundexpressionsthat shouldnot be takenliterallyverbs thatare alwayspreceded bythe word "to"a word thatdescribes averb andusually endswith -lyshowingactionanexaggerationfor effectcompare twodissimilarthings usinglike/aswriting that isnot poetry -organized insentences andparagraphsspecificname of aperson,place, orthingThe contrastbetweenexpectationand realityalso knownas anexclamation!groupedlines whichmay repeatin poetryany generalperson,place, orthingto be, am,is, are, was,were, has,have, hada wordthatmakes asoundgiving humanor lifelikequalities toan objectshow hownouns orpronounsrelate toother wordsa wordthatdescribesa nounlong works offiction thattell animaginarystoryFANBOYSfor, and,nor, but,or, yet, solonger thana short story,but shorterthan a novelhe, she, it,they, her,him, thiers,ours, yourstwo dissimilarthings withoutusing like/aswords thathave thesame endingsoundswhen two ormore wordshave the samebeginningsoundexpressionsthat shouldnot be takenliterallyverbs thatare alwayspreceded bythe word "to"a word thatdescribes averb andusually endswith -lyshowingactionanexaggerationfor effect

ELA Academic Language - 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. compare two dissimilar things using like/as
  2. writing that is not poetry - organized in sentences and paragraphs
  3. specific name of a person, place, or thing
  4. The contrast between expectation and reality
  5. also known as an exclamation !
  6. grouped lines which may repeat in poetry
  7. any general person, place, or thing
  8. to be, am, is, are, was, were, has, have, had
  9. a word that makes a sound
  10. giving human or lifelike qualities to an object
  11. show how nouns or pronouns relate to other words
  12. a word that describes a noun
  13. long works of fiction that tell an imaginary story
  14. FANBOYS for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
  15. longer than a short story, but shorter than a novel
  16. he, she, it, they, her, him, thiers, ours, yours
  17. two dissimilar things without using like/as
  18. words that have the same ending sounds
  19. when two or more words have the same beginning sound
  20. expressions that should not be taken literally
  21. verbs that are always preceded by the word "to"
  22. a word that describes a verb and usually ends with -ly
  23. showing action
  24. an exaggeration for effect