keeps thereaderguessingwhat willhappen nexthyperboleclimaximagerymetaphorasking aquestion thatdoesn't needan answersymbolismthemerhythmpersonificationhumouralliterationemotivelanguagelistsironya short storybased on anevent orincidentcompares2 thingsusing asor likewhen yourepeatthingsidiomsrhymeonomatopoeiapunformallanguagesettingkeeps thereaderguessingwhat willhappen nexthyperboleclimaximagerymetaphorasking aquestion thatdoesn't needan answersymbolismthemerhythmpersonificationhumouralliterationemotivelanguagelistsironya short storybased on anevent orincidentcompares2 thingsusing asor likewhen yourepeatthingsidiomsrhymeonomatopoeiapunformallanguagesetting

Literary Devices - 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. keeps the reader guessing what will happen next
  2. hyperbole
  3. climax
  4. imagery
  5. metaphor
  6. asking a question that doesn't need an answer
  7. symbolism
  8. theme
  9. rhythm
  10. personification
  11. humour
  12. alliteration
  13. emotive language
  14. lists
  15. irony
  16. a short story based on an event or incident
  17. compares 2 things using as or like
  18. when you repeat things
  19. idioms
  20. rhyme
  21. onomatopoeia
  22. pun
  23. formal language
  24. setting